Leviticus 18:6

None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 18:6

BSB
None of you are to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the LORD.
AKJV
None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
CPDV
No man shall approach her who is a close blood-relative to him, so as to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord.
ERV
None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
NHEB
"'None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
SMT
A man, a man to any remainder of his flesh ye shall not come near to uncover nakedness: I am Jehovah.

Commentary for Leviticus 18:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 18:6
Summary
Prohibit sexual relations with immediate family
Event
Divine prohibition proclaimed
Estimated Time Period
c. 1440 BC
Category
Law