22 Bible Verses about Forbidden Sexual Relationships

Most Relevant Verses

Leviticus 18:6-18

You may not have sex connection with anyone who is a near relation: I am the Lord. You may not have sex relations with your father or your mother: she is your mother, you may not take her. And you may not have sex relations with your father's wife: she is your father's.read more.
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. You may not have sex relations with your son's daughter or your daughter's daughter, for they are part of yourself; Or your father's wife's daughter, the child of your father, for she is your sister. You may not have sex connection with your father's sister, for she is your father's near relation. You may not have sex connection with your mother's sister, for she is your mother's near relation. You may not have sex relations with the wife of your father's brother, for she is of your family; Or with your daughter-in-law, for she is your son's wife, and you may not take her. You may not have sex relations with your brother's wife, for she is your brother's. 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. 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.

Leviticus 18:7

You may not have sex relations with your father or your mother: she is your mother, you may not take her.

Leviticus 18:8

And you may not have sex relations with your father's wife: she is your father's.

Leviticus 20:11

And the man who has sex relations with his father's wife has put shame on his father: the two of them are to be put to death; their blood will be on them.

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.

Leviticus 18:11

Or your father's wife's daughter, the child of your father, for she is your sister.

Leviticus 20:17

And if a man takes his sister, daughter of his father or his mother, and has sex relations with her and she with him, it is an act of shame: they are to be cut off before the children of their people; he has had sex relations with his sister, and his sin will be on him.

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;

Leviticus 18:12

You may not have sex connection with your father's sister, for she is your father's near relation.

Leviticus 20:19

And you may not have sex connection with your mother's sister or your father's sister, for they are his near relations: their sin will be on them.

Leviticus 18:13

You may not have sex connection with your mother's sister, for she is your mother's near relation.

Leviticus 18:14

You may not have sex relations with the wife of your father's brother, for she is of your family;

Leviticus 20:20

And if a man has sex relations with the wife of his father's brother, he has put shame on his father's brother: their sin will be on them; till the day of their death they will have no children.

Leviticus 20:12

And if a man has sex relations with his son's wife, the two of them are to be put to death: it is unnatural; their blood will be on them.

Leviticus 18:16

You may not have sex relations with your brother's wife, for she is your brother's.

Leviticus 20:21

And if a man takes his brother's wife, it is an unclean act; he has put shame on his brother; they will have no children.

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.

Leviticus 20:14

And if a man takes as wife a woman and her mother, it is an act of shame; let them be burned with fire, all three of them, so that there may be no shame among you.

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