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| 18:1 |
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
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| 18:2 |
`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, I [am] Jehovah your God;
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| 18:3 |
according to the work of the land of Egypt in which ye have dwelt ye do not, and according to the work of the land of Canaan whither I am bringing you in, ye do not, and in their statutes ye walk not.
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| 18:4 |
`My judgments ye do, and My statutes ye keep, to walk in them; I [am] Jehovah your God;
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| 18:5 |
and ye have kept My statutes and My judgments which man doth and liveth in them; I [am] Jehovah.
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| 18:6 |
`None of you unto any relation of his flesh doth draw near to uncover nakedness; I [am] Jehovah.
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| 18:7 |
`The nakedness of thy father and the nakedness of thy mother thou dost not uncover, she [is] thy mother; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
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| 18:8 |
`The nakedness of the wife of thy father thou dost not uncover; it [is] the nakedness of thy father.
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| 18:9 |
`The nakedness of thy sister, daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, born at home or born without; thou dost not uncover their nakedness.
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| 18:10 |
`The nakedness of thy son's daughter, or of thy daughter's daughter: thou dost not uncover their nakedness; for theirs [is] thy nakedness.
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| 18:11 |
`The nakedness of a daughter of thy father's wife, begotten of thy father, she [is] thy sister; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
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| 18:12 |
`The nakedness of a sister of thy father thou dost not uncover; she [is] a relation of thy father.
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| 18:13 |
`The nakedness of thy mother's sister thou dost not uncover; for she [is] thy mother's relation.
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| 18:14 |
`The nakedness of thy father's brother thou dost not uncover; unto his wife thou dost not draw near; she [is] thine aunt.
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| 18:15 |
`The nakedness of thy daughter-in-law thou dost not uncover; she [is] thy son's wife; thou dost not uncover her nakedness.
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| 18:16 |
`The nakedness of thy brother's wife thou dost not uncover; it [is] thy brother's nakedness.
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| 18:17 |
`The nakedness of a woman and her daughter thou dost not uncover; her son's daughter, and her daughter's daughter thou dost not take to uncover her nakedness; they [are] her relations; it [is] wickedness.
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| 18:18 |
`And a woman unto another thou dost not take, to be an adversary, to uncover her nakedness beside her, in her life.
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| 18:19 |
`And unto a woman in the separation of her uncleanness thou dost not draw near to uncover her nakedness.
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| 18:20 |
`And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her.
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| 18:21 |
`And of thy seed thou dost not give to pass over to the Molech; nor dost thou pollute the name of thy God; I [am] Jehovah.
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| 18:22 |
`And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it [is].
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| 18:23 |
`And with any beast thou dost not give thy copulation, for uncleanness with it; and a woman doth not stand before a beast to lie down with it; confusion it [is].
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| 18:24 |
`Ye are not defiled with all these, for with all these have the nations been defiled which I am sending away from before you;
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| 18:25 |
and the land is defiled, and I charge its iniquity upon it, and the land vomiteth out its inhabitants:
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| 18:26 |
and ye -- ye have kept My statutes and My judgments, and do not [any] of all these abominations, the native and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst,
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| 18:27 |
(for all these abominations have the men of the land done who [are] before you, and the land is defiled),
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| 18:28 |
and the land doth not vomit you out in your defiling it, as it hath vomited out the nation which [is] before you;
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| 18:29 |
for any one who doth [any] of all these abominations -- even the persons who are doing [so], have been cut off from the midst of their people;
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| 18:30 |
and ye have kept My charge, so as not to do [any] of the abominable statutes which have been done before you, and ye do not defile yourselves with them; I [am] Jehovah your God.'
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