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Leviticus 18:17-20

17Thou shalt not uncoverתְגַלֵּ֑הte.ga.LehH1540the nakednessעֶרְוַ֥ת'er.VatH6172of a womanאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802and her daughterוּבִתָּ֖הּu.vi.TahH1323,neither shalt thou takeתִקַּח֙ti.KachH3947her son’sבְּנָ֞הּbe.NahH1121daughterבַּת־bat-H1323,or her daughter’sבַּת־bat-H1323daughterבִּתָּ֗הּbi.TahH1323,to uncoverלְגַלּ֣וֹתle.ga.LotH1540her nakednessעֶרְוָתָ֔הּ'er.va.TahH6172; for they areher near kinswomenשַׁאֲרָ֥הsha.'a.RahH7608: it iswickednessזִמָּ֥הzi.MahH2154.

18Neither shalt thou takeתִקָּ֑חti.KachH3947a wifeוְאִשָּׁ֥הve.'i.ShahH802to her sisterאֲחֹתָ֖הּ'a.cho.TahH269,to vexלִצְרֹ֗רlitz.RorH6887her,to uncoverלְגַלּ֧וֹתle.ga.LotH1540her nakednessעֶרְוָתָ֛הּ'er.va.TahH6172,beside the other in her lifeבְּחַיֶּֽיהָ׃be.chai.Yei.haH2416time.

19Also thou shalt not approachתִקְרַ֔בtik.RavH7126unto a womanאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802to uncoverלְגַלּ֖וֹתle.ga.LotH1540her nakednessעֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃'er.va.TahH6172,as long as she is put apartבְּנִדַּ֣תbe.ni.DatH5079for her uncleannessטֻמְאָתָ֑הּtum.'a.TahH2932.

20Moreover thou shalt notתִתֵּ֥ןti.TenH5414lieשְׁכָבְתְּךָ֖she.kha.ve.te.KhaH7903carnallyלְזָ֑רַעle.Za.ra'H2233with thy neighbour’sעֲמִֽיתְךָ֔'a.mi.te.KhaH5997wifeאֵ֙שֶׁת֙'e.shetH802,to defileלְטָמְאָה־le.ta.me.'ah-H2930thyself with her.

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