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Leviticus 18:20

World English Bible

“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

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Leviticus 18:20 in other translations

And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor’s wife, to defile thyself with her.

Leviticus 18:20 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 18:20 in context

  1. 18“ ‘You shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.
  2. 19“ ‘You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
  3. 20“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.
  4. 21“ ‘You shall not give any of your children as a sacrifice to Molech. You shall not profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh.
  5. 22“ ‘You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.