Leviticus 20:17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
17 If a man marries his sister,(A) whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and they have sexual relations,[a](B) it is a disgrace.(C) They must be cut off publicly from their people. He has had sexual intercourse with his sister; he will bear his punishment.
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- Leviticus 20:17 Lit and he sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness
Leviticus 20:17
New International Version
17 “‘If a man marries his sister(A), the daughter of either his father or his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They are to be publicly removed(B) from their people. He has dishonored his sister and will be held responsible.(C)
Deuteronomy 27:22
Holman Christian Standard Bible
22 ‘The one who sleeps with his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Deuteronomy 27:22
New International Version
22 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.”(A)
Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
2 Samuel 13:11-14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 When she brought them to him to eat, he grabbed her and said,[a] “Come sleep with me, my sister!”
12 “Don’t, my brother!” she cried. “Don’t humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel.(A) Don’t do this horrible thing! 13 Where could I ever go with my disgrace? And you—you would be like one of the immoral men in Israel! Please, speak to the king, for he won’t keep me from you.” 14 But he refused to listen to her, and because he was stronger than she was, he raped her.
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- 2 Samuel 13:11 Lit said to her
2 Samuel 13:11-14
New International Version
11 But when she took it to him to eat, he grabbed(A) her and said, “Come to bed with me, my sister.”(B)
12 “No, my brother!” she said to him. “Don’t force me! Such a thing should not be done in Israel!(C) Don’t do this wicked thing.(D) 13 What about me?(E) Where could I get rid of my disgrace? And what about you? You would be like one of the wicked fools in Israel. Please speak to the king; he will not keep me from being married to you.” 14 But he refused to listen to her, and since he was stronger than she, he raped her.(F)
Ezekiel 22:11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 One man within you commits a detestable act with his neighbor’s wife;(A) another wickedly defiles his daughter-in-law; and yet another violates his sister, his father’s daughter.(B)
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Ezekiel 22:11
New International Version
11 In you one man commits a detestable offense with his neighbor’s wife,(A) another shamefully defiles his daughter-in-law,(B) and another violates his sister,(C) his own father’s daughter.(D)
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