Leviticus 18:5-7

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⁵Keep my statutes and ordinances; a person will live^(A) if he does them.^(B) I am the Lord.

⁶“You are not to come near^(C) any close relative^[a] for sexual intercourse;^(D) I am the Lord. ⁷You are not to violate the intimacy that belongs to your father^(E) and mother.^[b] She is your mother; you must not have sexual intercourse with her.

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Footnotes

18:6 Lit any flesh of his flesh
18:7 Lit Do not uncover your father’s nakedness and your mother’s nakedness

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