Leviticus 18:6
No man shall come nigh to any of his own flesh to uncover the nakedness; I am the Lord.
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Genesis 19:33And they poured their father wine in that night; and the elder went in and lay with her father; and he knew not, in her lying down nor in her rising up.
Leviticus 20:11And the man who lieth with his father’s wife, uncovering his father’s nakedness, shall be surely put to death; both of them are guilty of death.
Leviticus 21:2Yet for his kin, who is nigh to him, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 18:2-6
Cautions against Idolatrous Practices. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the Lord your God. 3 After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances. 4 Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the Lord your God. 5 Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my… Read the whole commentary →