Leviticus 18:14
“Do not disgrace your ◄uncle/father’s brother► by having sex with his wife, because she is your aunt.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
In Context
13“Do not have sex with your mother’s sister, because she is your mother’s close relative.
15“Do not have sex with [DOU] your daughter-in-law, because she is your son’s wife.
Cross References
Leviticus 20:20‘If a man has sex [EUP] with his aunt, he has dishonored his uncle. I will punish both of them by causing them to die without having any children.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 18:7-19
Incest Defined and Forbidden; Against Marrying Near Relations. ( b. c. 1490.) 6 None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord . 7 The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. 8 The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness. 9 The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she… Read the whole commentary →