Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou shalt not open the privities of thy father's brother; that is, thou shalt not go in to his wife, for she is thine aunt.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
Holman Bible
You are not to shame your father’s brother by coming near his wife to have sexual intercourse; she is your aunt.
International Standard Version
"You are not to expose the nakedness of your father's brother by having sexual relations with his wife. She's your aunt.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother. Thou shall not approach to his wife. She is thine aunt.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
Amplified
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother’s wife; you shall not approach his wife; she is your aunt.
Bible in Basic English
You may not have sex relations with the wife of your father's brother, for she is of your family;
Darby Translation
The nakedness of thy father's brother shalt thou not uncover; thou shalt not approach his wife: she is thine aunt.
Julia Smith Translation
The nakedness of thy father's brother thou shalt not uncover: to his wife thou shalt not draw near; she is thine aunt
King James 2000
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach to his wife: she is your aunt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You must not expose the nakedness of your father's brother; you must not {have sex with} his wife--she [is] your aunt.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother. You shall not approach his wife. She is your aunt.
NET Bible
You must not expose the nakedness of your father's brother; you must not approach his wife to have sexual intercourse with her. She is your aunt.
New Heart English Bible
"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.
The Emphasized Bible
The shame of thy father's brother, shalt thou not uncover unto his wife, shalt thou not approach, thine aunt, she is.
Webster
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thy aunt.
World English Bible
"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.
Youngs Literal Translation
The nakedness of thy father's brother thou dost not uncover; unto his wife thou dost not draw near; she is thine aunt.
Themes
Abomination » Things that are, to God » Incest
Copulation » Forbidden between persons near of kin
Interlinear
Galah
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Qarab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 18:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Laws Of Sexual Relations
13 Thou shalt not uncover the privities of thy mother's sister, for she is thy mother's next kinswoman. 14 Thou shalt not open the privities of thy father's brother; that is, thou shalt not go in to his wife, for she is thine aunt. 15 Thou shalt not uncover the privities of thy daughter-in-law, she is thy son's wife; therefore uncover not her privities.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 20:20
If a man lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's privities: they shall bear their sin, and shall die childless.