You are not to have sex with your father’s wife;(A) she is your father’s family.(B)

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“‘Do not have sexual relations with your father’s wife;(A) that would dishonor your father.(B)

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30 “A man is not to marry his father’s wife; he must not violate his father’s marriage bed.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 22:30 Lit not uncover the edge of his father’s garment; Ru 3:9; Ezk 16:8

30 A man is not to marry his father’s wife; he must not dishonor his father’s bed.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 22:30 In Hebrew texts this verse (22:30) is numbered 23:1.

20 ‘The one who sleeps with his father’s wife is cursed, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’[a]

And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

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  1. 27:20 Lit has uncovered the edge of his father’s garment; Ru 3:9; Ezk 16:8

20 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.”(A)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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Immoral Church Members

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality(A) among you, and the kind of sexual immorality that is not even tolerated[a] among the Gentiles(B)—a man is sleeping with his father’s wife.(C)

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  1. 5:1 Other mss read named

Dealing With a Case of Incest

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not tolerate: A man is sleeping with his father’s wife.(A)

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