◄ Leviticus 18:14 ►
Parallel Verses
King James Version
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.

Darby Bible Translation
The nakedness of thy father's brother shalt thou not uncover; thou shalt not approach his wife: she is thine aunt.

World English Bible
"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.

Young's Literal Translation
The nakedness of thy father's brother thou dost not uncover; unto his wife thou dost not draw near; she is thine aunt.

Leviticus 18:14 Parallel
Commentary
Geneva Study Bible

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy {g} father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.

(g) Which your uncle discovers.Leviticus 18:14 Parallel Commentaries

Library
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Saint Gregory the Great—the Epistles of Saint Gregory the Great

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Leviticus
The emphasis which modern criticism has very properly laid on the prophetic books and the prophetic element generally in the Old Testament, has had the effect of somewhat diverting popular attention from the priestly contributions to the literature and religion of Israel. From this neglect Leviticus has suffered most. Yet for many reasons it is worthy of close attention; it is the deliberate expression of the priestly mind of Israel at its best, and it thus forms a welcome foil to the unattractive …
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