Leviticus 18:19

Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 18:19

BSB
You must not approach a woman to have sexual relations with her during her menstrual period.
AKJV
Also you shall not approach to a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
CPDV
You shall not approach a woman who is undergoing menstruation, nor shall you uncover her foulness.
ERV
And thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
NHEB
"'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
SMT
And to a woman in the impurity of her uncleanness, thou shalt not come near, to uncover her nakedness.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Leviticus 18:19

AlsothoushaltnotapproachH7126VerbuntoawomanH802Noun FemininetouncoverH1540VerbhernakednessH6172Noun FeminineaslongassheisputapartH5079Noun FeminineforheruncleannessH2932Noun Feminine

Commentary for Leviticus 18:19

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 18:19
Summary
Prohibit sexual relations during menstruation
Event
Menstrual separation law mandated
Estimated Time Period
c. 1440 BC
Category
Law