Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son's wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
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Verse 15 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 18:15 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 deiner Schwiegertochter Blöße nicht aufdecken; denn es ist deines Sohnes Weib, darum sollst du ihre Blöße nicht aufdecken.
La desnudez de tu nuera no descubrirás: mujer es de tu hijo, no descubrirás su desnudez.
No descubrirás la desnudez de tu nuera. Es la esposa de tu hijo; no descubrirás su desnudez.
Tu ne découvriras point la nudité de ta belle-fille. C'est la femme de ton fils: tu ne découvriras point sa nudité.
Non iscoprir le vergogne della tua nuora; ell’è moglie del tuo figliuolo; non iscoprir le sue vergogne.
A nudez de tua nora não descobrirás: ela é mulher de teu filho; não descobrirás a sua nudez.
不可露你媳婦的下體,她是你兒子的妻,不可露她的下體。
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