The nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
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Verse 11 is found in chapter 18 of Leviticus. The legislation concerning prohibited sexual relationships protects family boundaries and establishes kinship categories that must not be crossed. The text presents sexual conduct as a sphere directly related to the holiness of the people.
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Compare Leviticus 18:11 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Du sollst die Blöße der Tochter deines Vaters Weibes, die deinem Vater geboren ist und deine Schwester ist, nicht aufdecken.
La desnudez de la hija de la mujer de tu padre, engendrada de tu padre, tu hermana es, su desnudez no descubrirás.
No descubrirás la desnudez de la hija de la esposa de tu padre, engendrada por tu padre; ella es tu hermana.
Tu ne découvriras point la nudité de la fille de la femme de ton père, née de ton père. C'est ta soeur.
Non iscoprir le vergogne della figliuola della moglie di tuo padre, generata da tuo padre. Ell’è tua sorella.
A nudez da filha da mulher de teu pai, gerada de teu pai (ela é tua irmã), a sua nudez não descobrirás.
你繼母為你父親所生的女兒是你的姊妹,不可露她的下體。
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