Bible Question: Where are the scripture verses dealing w/incest being wrong? |
Bible Answer: Lev 18:6 None of you shall approach anyone close of kin to him to have sexual relations. I am the Lord. Lev 18:7 The nakedness of your father, which is the nakedness of your mother, you shall not uncover; she is your mother; you shall not have intercourse with her. Lev 18:8 The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover; it is your father's nakedness. Lev 18:9 You shall not have intercourse with or uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father or of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad. Lev 18:10 You must not have sexual relations with your son's daughter or your daughter's daughter; their nakedness you shall not uncover, for they are your own flesh. Lev 18:11 You must not have intercourse with your father's wife's daughter; begotten by your father, she is your sister; you shall not uncover her nakedness. Lev 18:12 You shall not have intercourse with your father's sister; she is your father's near kinswoman. Lev 18:13 You shall not have sexual relations with your mother's sister, for she is your mother's near kinswoman. Lev 18:14 You shall not have intercourse with your father's brother's wife; you shall not approach his wife; she is your aunt. Lev 18:15 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law; she is your son's wife; you shall not have intercourse with her. Lev 18:16 You shall not have intercourse with your brother's wife; she belongs to your brother. Lev 18:17 You shall not marry a woman and her daughter, nor shall you take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter to have intercourse; they are [her] near kinswomen; it is wickedness and an outrageous offense. Lev 18:18 You must not marry a woman in addition to her sister, to be a rival to her, having sexual relations with the second sister when the first one is alive. Lev 18:19 Also you shall not have intercourse with a woman during her [menstrual period or similar] uncleanness. |