Leviticus:18 Parallel Bible - BAS DRV WLD |
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| Leviticus 18:1 | And the Lord said to Moses, | And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: | Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, |
| Leviticus 18:2 | Say to the children of Israel, I am the Lord your God. | Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: I am the Lord your God. | Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, I am Yahweh your God. |
| Leviticus 18:3 | You may not do those things which were done in the land of Egypt where you were living; and you may not do those things which are done in the land of Canaan where I am taking you, or be guided in your behaviour by their rules. | You shall not do according to the custom of the land of Egypt, in which you dwelt: neither shall you act according to the manner of the country of Chanaan, into which I will bring you, nor shall you walk in their ordinances. | After the doings of the land of Egypt, in which you lived, you shall not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, where I bring you, you shall not do; neither shall you walk in their statutes. |
| Leviticus 18:4 | But you are to be guided by my decisions and keep my rules, and be guided by them: I am the Lord your God. | You shall do my judgments, and shall observe my precepts, and shall walk in them. I am the Lord your God. | My ordinances shall you do, and my statutes shall you keep, to walk therein: I am Yahweh your God. |
| Leviticus 18:5 | So keep my rules and my decisions, which, if a man does them, will be life to him: I am the Lord. | Keep my laws and my judgments, which if a man do, he shall live in them. I am the Lord. | You shall therefore keep my statutes, and my ordinances; which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh. |
| Leviticus 18:6 | You may not have sex connection with anyone who is a near relation: I am the Lord. | No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord. | None of you shall approach to any who are close relatives to him, to uncover [their] nakedness: I am Yahweh. |
| Leviticus 18:7 | You may not have sex relations with your father or your mother: she is your mother, you may not take her. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother: she is thy mother, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. | The nakedness of your father, even the nakedness of your mother, you shall not uncover: she is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness. |
| Leviticus 18:8 | And you may not have sex relations with your father's wife: she is your father's. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife: for it is the nakedness of thy father. | The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover: it is your father's nakedness. |
| Leviticus 18:9 | You may not take your sister, the daughter of your father or of your mother, wherever her birth took place, among you or in another country. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother, whether born at home or abroad. | The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness you shall not uncover. |
| Leviticus 18:10 | You may not have sex relations with your son's daughter or your daughter's daughter, for they are part of yourself; | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy son's daughter, or thy daughter's daughter: because it is thy own nakedness. | The nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness you shall not uncover: for theirs is your own nakedness. |
| Leviticus 18:11 | Or your father's wife's daughter, the child of your father, for she is your sister. | 11Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, whom she bore to thy father, and who is thy sister. | The nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness. |
| Leviticus 18:12 | You may not have sex connection with your father's sister, for she is your father's near relation. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: because she is the flesh of thy father. | You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman. |
| Leviticus 18:13 | You may not have sex connection with your mother's sister, for she is your mother's near relation. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister: because she is thy mother's flesh. | You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman. |
| Leviticus 18:14 | You may not have sex relations with the wife of your father's brother, for she is of your family; | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity. | You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach to his wife: she is your aunt. |
| Leviticus 18:15 | Or with your daughter-in-law, for she is your son's wife, and you may not take her. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: because she is thy son's wife, neither shalt thou discover her shame. | You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife; you shall not uncover her nakedness. |
| Leviticus 18:16 | You may not have sex relations with your brother's wife, for she is your brother's. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: because it is the nakedness of thy brother. | You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness. |
| Leviticus 18:17 | You may not take as wife a woman and her daughter, or her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, for they are of one family: it is an act of shame. | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy wife and her daughter. Thou shalt not take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, to discover her shame: because they are her flesh, and such copulation is incest. | You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter; you shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness. |
| Leviticus 18:18 | And you may not take as wife a woman and at the same time her sister, to be in competition with her in her life-time. | Thou shalt not take thy wife's sister for a harlot, to rival her, neither shalt thou discover her nakedness, while she is yet living. | You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival [to her], to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her lifetime. |
| Leviticus 18:19 | And you may not go near a woman or have sex relations with her when she is unclean, at her regular time. | Thou shalt not approach to a woman having her flowers, neither shalt thou uncover her nakedness. | You shall not approach to a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness. |
| Leviticus 18:20 | And you may not have sex relations with your neighbour's wife, making yourself unclean with her. | Thou shalt not lie with thy neighbour's wife, nor be defiled with mingling of seed. | You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her. |
| Leviticus 18:21 | And you may not make any of your children go through the fire as an offering to Molech, and you may not put shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord. | Thou shalt not give any of thy seed to be consecrated to the idol Moloch, nor defile the name of thy God : I am the Lord. | You shall not give any of your seed to make them pass through [the fire] to Molech; neither shall you profane the name of your God: I am Yahweh. |
| Leviticus 18:22 | You may not have sex relations with men, as you do with women: it is a disgusting thing. | Thou shalt not lie with mankind as with womankind, because it is an abomination. | You shall not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. |
| Leviticus 18:23 | And you may not have sex relations with a beast, making yourself unclean with it; and a woman may not give herself to a beast: it is an unnatural act. | Thou shalt not copulate with any beast, neither shalt thou be defiled with it. A woman shall not lie down to a beast, nor copulate with it: because it is a heinous crime. | You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself therewith; neither shall any woman stand before a animal, to lie down thereto: it is confusion. |
| Leviticus 18:24 | Do not make yourself unclean in any of these ways; for so have those nations whom I am driving out from before you made themselves unclean: | Defile not yourselves with any of these things with which all the nations have been defiled, which I will cast out before you, | Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out from before you; |
| Leviticus 18:25 | And the land itself has become unclean; so that I have sent on it the reward of its wrongdoing, and the land itself puts out those who are living in it. | And with which the land is defiled: the abominations of which I will visit, that it may vomit out its inhabitants. | The land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity of it on it, and the land vomits out her inhabitants. |
| Leviticus 18:26 | So then keep my rules and my decisions, and do not do any of these disgusting things, those of you who are Israelites by birth, or any others who are living with you: | Keep ye my ordinances and my judgments, and do not any of these abominations: neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you. | You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the home-born, nor the stranger who sojourns among you; |
| Leviticus 18:27 | (For all these disgusting things were done by the men of this country who were there before you, and the land has been made unclean by them;) | For all these detestable things the inhabitants of the land have done, that; were before you, and have defiled it. | (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land is defiled); |
| Leviticus 18:28 | So that the land may not put you out from it, when you make it unclean, as it put out the nations which were there before you. | Beware then, lest in like manner, it vomit you also out, if you do the like things, as it vomited out the nation that was before you. | that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you. |
| Leviticus 18:29 | For all those who do any of these disgusting things will be cut off from among their people. | Every soul that shall commit any of these abominations, shall perish from the midst of his people. | For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people. |
| Leviticus 18:30 | So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God. | Keep my commandments. Do not the things which they have done, that have been before you, and be not defiled therein. I am the Lord your God. | Therefore shall you keep my charge, that you not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you not defile yourselves therein: I am Yahweh your God. |
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