Leviticus 20:11
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11 (A)If there is a man who sleeps with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both of them must be put to death, they have brought their [a]own deaths upon themselves.
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- Leviticus 20:11 Lit bloodguilt upon
Deuteronomy 22:30
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30 “[a](A)A man shall not take [b]his father’s wife in marriage, so that he does not [c]uncover his father’s garment.
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- Deuteronomy 22:30 Ch 23:1 in Heb
- Deuteronomy 22:30 I.e., a stepmother, not his birth mother
- Deuteronomy 22:30 Idiom for violating his father’s marriage
Deuteronomy 27:20
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20 ‘(A)Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, because he has [a]uncovered his father’s garment.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
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- Deuteronomy 27:20 Idiom for violated his father’s marriage
1 Corinthians 5:1
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Sexual Immorality Rebuked
5 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and sexual immorality of such a kind as does not exist even among the Gentiles, namely, that someone has (A)his father’s wife.
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