Leviticus 18 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Laws on Immoral Relations

Lev 18:1The LORD said to Moshe,

Lev 18:2"Speak to the children of Yisra'el, and say to them, 'I am the LORD your God.

Lev 18:3You shall not do as they do in the land of Mitzrayim, where you lived: and you shall not do as they do in the land of Kana`an, where I am bringing you; neither shall you walk in their statutes.

Lev 18:4

Lev 18:4You shall do my ordinances, and you shall keep my statutes, and walk in them: I am the LORD your God.

Lev 18:5

Lev 18:5You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.

Lev 18:6

Lev 18:6"'None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

Lev 18:7

Lev 18:7"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

Lev 18:8

Lev 18:8"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness.

Lev 18:9

Lev 18:9"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad.

Lev 18:10

Lev 18:10"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness.

Lev 18:11

Lev 18:11"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister. "'

Lev 18:12

Lev 18:12You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman.

Lev 18:13

Lev 18:13"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman.

Lev 18:14

Lev 18:14"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.

Lev 18:15

Lev 18:15"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

Lev 18:16

Lev 18:16"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness.

Lev 18:17

Lev 18:17"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

Lev 18:18

Lev 18:18"'You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

Lev 18:19

Lev 18:19"'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

Lev 18:20

Lev 18:20"'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

Lev 18:21

Lev 18:21"'You shall not give any of your children to sacrifice to Molekh; neither shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

Lev 18:22

Lev 18:22"'You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestible.

Lev 18:23

Lev 18:23"'You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it; neither shall any woman give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.

Lev 18:24

Lev 18:24"'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

Lev 18:25

Lev 18:25The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomitted out her inhabitants.

Lev 18:26

Lev 18:26You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;

Lev 18:27

Lev 18:27(for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);

Lev 18:28

Lev 18:28that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

Lev 18:29

Lev 18:29"'For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.

Lev 18:30

Lev 18:30Therefore you shall keep my charge, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am the LORD your God.'"

The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Leviticus 18 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Laws on Immoral Relations

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