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Lev 18:9 — The 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Lev 20:17; Deu 27:22; 2Sa 13:11-14; Eze 22:11

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	Lev 20:17	And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it [is] a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
	Deu 27:22	Cursed [be] he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.
	2Sa 13:11	And when she had brought [them] unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.
	2Sa 13:12	And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.
	2Sa 13:13	And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.
	2Sa 13:14	Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.
	Eze 22:11	And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

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Scott, Thomas. "Leviticus 18:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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