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Do not have intercourse with your sister or half sister, whether the daughter of your father or your mother, whether brought up in the same household or elsewhere.

10 “You shall not have intercourse with your granddaughter—the daughter of either your son or your daughter—for she is a close relative.[a] 11 You may not have intercourse with a half sister—your father’s wife’s daughter;

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 18:10 for she is a close relative, literally, “for theirs is your own nakedness.”

“‘Do not have sexual relations with your sister,(A) either your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether she was born in the same home or elsewhere.(B)

10 “‘Do not have sexual relations with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter; that would dishonor you.

11 “‘Do not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father; she is your sister.

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