Leviticus 18
1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה לֵּאמֹר׃ (895)
2Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.
דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם׃ (1756)
See also: Exodus 6:7, Leviticus 11:44, Leviticus 18:4, Ezekiel 20:5, Leviticus 20:7, Genesis 17:7, Exodus 20:2, Leviticus 18:30, Leviticus 19:3-4, Leviticus 19:10, Leviticus 19:34, Psalms 33:12, Ezekiel 20:7, Ezekiel 20:19-20
3After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances.
כְּמַעֲשֵׂה אֶרֶץ־מִצְרַיִם אֲשֶׁר יְשַׁבְתֶּם־בָּהּ לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ וּכְמַעֲשֵׂה אֶרֶץ־כְּנַעַן אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי מֵבִיא אֶתְכֶם שָׁמָּה לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ וּבְחֻקֹּתֵיהֶם לֹא תֵלֵכוּ׃ (7381)
See also: Jeremiah 10:2, Exodus 23:24, Leviticus 20:23, Ezekiel 20:7, Ezekiel 23:8, 1 Peter 4:2-4, Deuteronomy 12:30-31, 2 Kings 17:8, Leviticus 18:24, Deuteronomy 12:4, Psalms 106:35, Romans 12:2, Ephesians 5:7-11, Deuteronomy 12:31, Proverbs 4:4, Hebrews 9:1, Ezra 9:1, Ezekiel 11:12
4Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God.
אֶת־מִשְׁפָּטַי תַּעֲשׂוּ וְאֶת־חֻקֹּתַי תִּשְׁמְרוּ לָלֶכֶת בָּהֶם אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם׃ (4207)
See also: Leviticus 18:2, Leviticus 19:37, Ezekiel 20:19, Leviticus 18:26, Leviticus 20:22, Deuteronomy 6:1, Psalms 119:4, Ezekiel 36:27, John 15:14, Leviticus 20:8, Leviticus 22:31, Leviticus 26:3, Deuteronomy 4:1-2, Psalms 105:45, Ezekiel 18:17, Ezekiel 37:24, Luke 1:6
5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־חֻקֹּתַי וְאֶת־מִשְׁפָּטַי אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה אֹתָם הָאָדָם וָחַי בָּהֶם אֲנִי יְהוָה׃ (4286)
See also: Romans 10:5, Galatians 3:12, Deuteronomy 32:47, Ezekiel 20:11, Matthew 19:17, Luke 10:28, Nehemiah 9:29, Ezekiel 20:13, Ezekiel 20:21, Proverbs 7:2, Deuteronomy 4:1, Romans 7:10, Isaiah 55:3, Exodus 6:2, Exodus 6:6, Leviticus 18:26, Deuteronomy 6:25, Ezekiel 33:15, Exodus 6:29, Exodus 21:1
6None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
אִישׁ אִישׁ אֶל־כָּל־שְׁאֵר בְּשָׂרֹו לֹא תִקְרְבוּ לְגַלֹּות עֶרְוָה אֲנִי יְהוָה׃ (3288)
See also: Genesis 19:32, Leviticus 20:17-21, Leviticus 18:7-19, Leviticus 18:24, Leviticus 20:19, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:36, Leviticus 20:11-12, Leviticus 21:2
7The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
עֶרְוַת אָבִיךָ וְעֶרְוַת אִמְּךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה אִמְּךָ הִוא לֹא תְגַלֶּה עֶרְוָתָהּ׃ (3144)
8The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.
עֶרְוַת אֵשֶׁת־אָבִיךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה עֶרְוַת אָבִיךָ הִוא׃ (2600)
See also: 1 Corinthians 5:1, Leviticus 20:11, Deuteronomy 22:30, Deuteronomy 27:20, Genesis 35:22, Amos 2:7, Genesis 49:4, 2 Samuel 16:21, Leviticus 18:7, 1 Chronicles 5:1, Ezekiel 22:10
9The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
עֶרְוַת אֲחֹותְךָ בַת־אָבִיךָ אֹו בַת־אִמֶּךָ מֹולֶדֶת בַּיִת אֹו מֹולֶדֶת חוּץ לֹא תְגַלֶּה עֶרְוָתָן׃ (4694)
See also: Leviticus 20:17, Deuteronomy 27:22, Ezekiel 22:11, 2 Samuel 13:11-14, 2 Samuel 13:12, Leviticus 18:11, 2 Samuel 13:4
10The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.
עֶרְוַת בַּת־בִּנְךָ אֹו בַת־בִּתְּךָ לֹא תְגַלֶּה עֶרְוָתָן כִּי עֶרְוָתְךָ הֵנָּה׃ (3962)
11The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
עֶרְוַת בַּת־אֵשֶׁת אָבִיךָ מֹולֶדֶת אָבִיךָ אֲחֹותְךָ הִוא לֹא תְגַלֶּה עֶרְוָתָהּ׃ (3922)
See also: 2 Samuel 13:12, Leviticus 18:9
12Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman.
עֶרְוַת אֲחֹות־אָבִיךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה שְׁאֵר אָבִיךָ הִוא׃ (2139)
13Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
עֶרְוַת אֲחֹות־אִמְּךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה כִּי־שְׁאֵר אִמְּךָ הִוא׃ (2225)
14Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
עֶרְוַת אֲחִי־אָבִיךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה אֶל־אִשְׁתֹּו לֹא תִקְרָב דֹּדָתְךָ הִוא׃ (3108)
See also: Leviticus 20:20
15Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
עֶרְוַת כַּלָּתְךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה אֵשֶׁת בִּנְךָ הִוא לֹא תְגַלֶּה עֶרְוָתָהּ׃ (3550)
16Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s nakedness.
עֶרְוַת אֵשֶׁת־אָחִיךָ לֹא תְגַלֵּה עֶרְוַת אָחִיךָ הִוא׃ (2612)
See also: Leviticus 20:21, Matthew 14:4, Mark 6:18, Deuteronomy 25:5, Genesis 38:8, Matthew 22:24, Mark 12:19, Matthew 14:3-4, Mark 6:17, Luke 3:19
17Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
עֶרְוַת אִשָּׁה וּבִתָּהּ לֹא תְגַלֵּה אֶת־בַּת־בְּנָהּ וְאֶת־בַּת־בִּתָּהּ לֹא תִקַּח לְגַלֹּות עֶרְוָתָהּ שַׁאֲרָה הֵנָּה זִמָּה הִוא ׃ (6259)
18Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
וְאִשָּׁה אֶל־אֲחֹתָהּ לֹא תִקָּח לִצְרֹר לְגַלֹּות עֶרְוָתָהּ עָלֶיהָ בְּחַיֶּיהָ׃ (3116)
See also: Genesis 29:27, 1 Samuel 1:6, Genesis 29:28, Genesis 30:15, Genesis 31:50, Malachi 2:15, Genesis 4:19, Exodus 26:3, 1 Kings 11:1
19Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
וְאֶל־אִשָּׁה בְּנִדַּת טֻמְאָתָהּ לֹא תִקְרַב לְגַלֹּות עֶרְוָתָהּ׃ (3137)
See also: 2 Samuel 11:4, Leviticus 15:24, Leviticus 20:18, Ezekiel 22:10, Leviticus 12:2, Leviticus 15:19, Ezekiel 18:6
20Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
וְאֶל־אֵשֶׁת עֲמִיתְךָ לֹא־תִתֵּן שְׁכָבְתְּךָ לְזָרַע לְטָמְאָה־בָהּ׃ (3300)
See also: Exodus 20:14, Numbers 5:13, Leviticus 20:10, Matthew 5:27-28, 1 Corinthians 6:9, Hebrews 13:4, Deuteronomy 5:18, 2 Samuel 11:3-4, Proverbs 6:25, Ezekiel 22:11, Deuteronomy 22:22, Deuteronomy 22:25, 2 Samuel 11:27, Proverbs 6:29-33, Malachi 3:5, Romans 2:22, Galatians 5:19
21And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
וּמִזַּרְעֲךָ לֹא־תִתֵּן לְהַעֲבִיר לַמֹּלֶךְ וְלֹא תְחַלֵּל אֶת־שֵׁם אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֲנִי יְהוָה׃ (3060)
See also: Deuteronomy 12:31, Jeremiah 19:5, Leviticus 20:2-5, Deuteronomy 18:10, Leviticus 19:12, Leviticus 22:32, 2 Kings 21:6, Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 32:35, Leviticus 20:3, Leviticus 21:6, 2 Kings 16:3, 2 Kings 23:10, Ezekiel 20:26, Leviticus 22:2, 1 Kings 11:7, 1 Kings 11:33, 2 Kings 17:17, 2 Chronicles 28:3, 2 Chronicles 33:6
22Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
וְאֶת־זָכָר לֹא תִשְׁכַּב מִשְׁכְּבֵי אִשָּׁה תֹּועֵבָה הִוא׃ (2560)
See also: 1 Corinthians 6:9, Leviticus 20:13, Romans 1:26-27, 1 Timothy 1:10, Jude 1:7, 1 Kings 14:24, Romans 1:27, Deuteronomy 23:18, Judges 19:22, Romans 1:24, Genesis 19:5, Genesis 19:7, Ezekiel 16:50, Ezekiel 18:12
23Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
וּבְכָל־בְּהֵמָה לֹא־תִתֵּן שְׁכָבְתְּךָ לְטָמְאָה־בָהּ וְאִשָּׁה לֹא־תַעֲמֹד לִפְנֵי בְהֵמָה לְרִבְעָהּ תֶּבֶל הוּא׃ (3655)
24Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
אַל־תִּטַּמְּאוּ בְּכָל־אֵלֶּה כִּי בְכָל־אֵלֶּה נִטְמְאוּ הַגֹּויִם אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִי מְשַׁלֵּחַ מִפְּנֵיכֶם׃ (2043)
See also: Deuteronomy 18:12, Leviticus 18:30, Leviticus 20:23, Ezra 9:1, Ezra 9:11, Leviticus 20:22-23, Exodus 34:24, Leviticus 18:3, Deuteronomy 9:4, Deuteronomy 12:31, 1 Kings 9:7, Jeremiah 44:4, Micah 2:10, Matthew 15:18-20, 1 Corinthians 3:17, Leviticus 18:6-23, Leviticus 18:27, Isaiah 24:5, Ezekiel 36:17, Mark 7:10-23
25And the land is defiled: therefore I do visit the iniquity thereof upon it, and the land itself vomiteth out her inhabitants.
וַתִּטְמָא הָאָרֶץ וָאֶפְקֹד עֲוֹנָהּ עָלֶיהָ וַתָּקִא הָאָרֶץ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֶיהָ׃ (2720)
See also: Leviticus 18:28, Leviticus 20:22-23, Jeremiah 2:7, Psalms 106:38, Jeremiah 9:9, Numbers 35:33-34, Deuteronomy 21:23, 1 Kings 21:26, Deuteronomy 18:12, Isaiah 26:21, Jeremiah 5:9, Jeremiah 5:29, Jeremiah 14:10, Jeremiah 16:18, Jeremiah 23:2, Ezekiel 36:17-18, Hosea 2:13, Exodus 22:19, Joshua 22:19, 2 Kings 21:2
26Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אַתֶּם אֶת־חֻקֹּתַי וְאֶת־מִשְׁפָּטַי וְלֹא תַעֲשׂוּ מִכֹּל הַתֹּועֵבֹת הָאֵלֶּה הָאֶזְרָח וְהַגֵּר הַגָּר בְּתֹוכְכֶם׃ (6150)
See also: Deuteronomy 18:9, Leviticus 18:4, Leviticus 18:5, Exodus 21:1, Exodus 23:24, Leviticus 17:8, Leviticus 17:10, Leviticus 18:30, Deuteronomy 4:1-2, Deuteronomy 4:40, Deuteronomy 12:31, Deuteronomy 12:32, Psalms 105:44-45, Ezekiel 18:12, Ezekiel 18:17, Luke 8:15, Luke 11:28, John 14:15, John 14:21-23, John 15:14
27(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
כִּי אֶת־כָּל־הַתֹּועֵבֹת הָאֵל עָשׂוּ אַנְשֵׁי־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵיכֶם וַתִּטְמָא הָאָרֶץ׃ (3916)
See also: Leviticus 20:23, Deuteronomy 18:12, Jeremiah 16:13, Leviticus 18:24, Deuteronomy 20:18, Deuteronomy 23:18, Deuteronomy 25:16, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Kings 14:24, 2 Kings 16:3, 2 Kings 21:2, 2 Chronicles 36:14, Ezekiel 16:50, Ezekiel 22:11, Deuteronomy 32:16, 2 Kings 17:8, Jeremiah 16:18, Hosea 9:10
28That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.
וְלֹא־תָקִיא הָאָרֶץ אֶתְכֶם בְּטַמַּאֲכֶם אֹתָהּ כַּאֲשֶׁר קָאָה אֶת־הַגֹּוי אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵיכֶם׃ (3606)
See also: Deuteronomy 4:26, Leviticus 18:25, Leviticus 20:22, Revelation 3:16, Ezekiel 36:17, Numbers 33:56, Jeremiah 9:19, Ezekiel 36:13, Hosea 9:3, Romans 8:22
29For whosoever shall commit any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.
כִּי כָּל־אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה מִכֹּל הַתֹּועֵבֹות הָאֵלֶּה וְנִכְרְתוּ הַנְּפָשֹׁות הָעֹשֹׂת מִקֶּרֶב עַמָּם׃ (4776)
See also: Romans 12:2, Genesis 17:14, Exodus 12:15, Leviticus 7:21, Leviticus 17:4, Leviticus 17:10, Leviticus 20:6, Malachi 2:12
30Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God.
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם אֶת־מִשְׁמַרְתִּי לְבִלְתִּי עֲשֹׂות מֵחֻקֹּות הַתֹּועֵבֹת אֲשֶׁר נַעֲשׂוּ לִפְנֵיכֶם וְלֹא תִטַּמְּאוּ בָּהֶם אֲנִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם׃ (6952)
See also: Deuteronomy 18:9, Jeremiah 10:3, Leviticus 18:24, Leviticus 20:23, Hebrews 9:1, Leviticus 22:9, Exodus 29:46, Leviticus 18:2-4, Leviticus 18:26-27, 2 Chronicles 15:8, Ezekiel 18:17, Deuteronomy 11:1