18 And you shall not [a]marry a woman in addition to her sister [b]as a second wife while she is alive, to uncover her nakedness.

19 (A)Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness during her (B)menstrual impurity. 20 And (C)you shall not have sexual intercourse with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 18:18 Lit take
  2. Leviticus 18:18 Lit to be

18 “‘Do not take your wife’s sister(A) as a rival wife and have sexual relations with her while your wife is living.

19 “‘Do not approach a woman to have sexual relations during the uncleanness(B) of her monthly period.(C)

20 “‘Do not have sexual relations with your neighbor’s wife(D) and defile yourself with her.

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18 Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.

19 Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

20 Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.

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