Leviticus 18:17-19
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
17 You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, and you shall not take[a] her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter to uncover her nakedness; they are your[b] flesh; it is depravity. 18 And you shall not take[c] a woman as a rival to her sister, uncovering her nakedness while her sister is still alive.
19 You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness while she is in her menstrual uncleanness.
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- Leviticus 18:17 Or marry
- Leviticus 18:17 Gk: Heb lacks your
- Leviticus 18:18 Or marry
Leviticus 18:17-19
New International Version
17 “‘Do not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter.(A) Do not have sexual relations with either her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter; they are her close relatives. That is wickedness.
18 “‘Do not take your wife’s sister(B) 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(C) of her monthly period.(D)
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