8" 'Do not have sexual relations with your father's wife; that would dishonor your father.


In Context

5 Keep my decrees and laws, for the man who obeys them will live by them. I am the Lord .

6 " 'No one is to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the Lord .

7 " 'Do not dishonor your father by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; do not have relations with her.

8 " 'Do not have sexual relations with your father's wife; that would dishonor your father.

9 " 'Do not have sexual relations with your sister, either your father's daughter or your mother's daughter, whether she was born in the same home or elsewhere.

10 " 'Do not have sexual relations with your son's daughter or your daughter's daughter; that would dishonor you.

Leviticus 18:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:8Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife: for it is the nakedness of thy father.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8|'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of the wife of thy father thou dost not uncover; it is the nakedness of thy father.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:8The nakedness of your father's wife shall you not uncover: it is your father's nakedness.