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“‘Do not dishonor your father by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; do not have relations with her.
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“‘Do not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; that would dishonor your father.
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“‘Do not have sexual relations with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter; that would dishonor you.
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“‘Do not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations; she is your aunt.
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“‘Do not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would dishonor your brother.
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“‘If a man has sexual relations with his father’s wife, he has dishonored his father. Both the man and the woman are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.
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“‘If a man marries his sister, the daughter of either his father or his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They are to be publicly removed from their people. He has dishonored his sister and will be held responsible.
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“‘Do not have sexual relations with the sister of either your mother or your father, for that would dishonor a close relative; both of you would be held responsible.
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“‘If a man has sexual relations with his aunt, he has dishonored his uncle. They will be held responsible; they will die childless.
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“‘If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is an act of impurity; he has dishonored his brother. They will be childless.
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If you are not pleased with her, let her go wherever she wishes. You must not sell her or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.
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A man is not to marry his father’s wife; he must not dishonor his father’s bed.
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“Cursed is anyone who dishonors their father or mother.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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Now since we are under obligation to the palace and it is not proper for us to see the king dishonored, we are sending this message to inform the king,
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I hear a rebuke that dishonors me, and my understanding inspires me to reply.
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Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, ‘Who is the Lord?’ Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
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For the sake of your name do not despise us; do not dishonor your glorious throne. Remember your covenant with us and do not break it.
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But the Lord is with me like a mighty warrior; so my persecutors will stumble and not prevail. They will fail and be thoroughly disgraced; their dishonor will never be forgotten.
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Without pity the Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob; in his wrath he has torn down the strongholds of Daughter Judah. He has brought her kingdom and its princes down to the ground in dishonor.
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In you are those who dishonor their father’s bed; in you are those who violate women during their period, when they are ceremonially unclean.
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For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises up against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law— a man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
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“I am not possessed by a demon,” said Jesus, “but I honor my Father and you dishonor me.
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You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?
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We are fools for Christ, but you are so wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, we are dishonored!