Prohibited Sexual Relations (Incest)

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“‘None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son’s daughter, or of your daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister: she is your father’s near kinswoman.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister: for she is your mother’s near kinswoman.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother, you shall not approach his wife. She is your aunt.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.

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“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

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“‘You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

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