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Leviticus 18:20
“‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.
Leviticus 18:20 · World English Bible
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Leviticus 18:20 in other translations
Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
You must not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife and thus defile yourself with her.
"'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.
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In context
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.
18 “‘You shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.
19 “‘You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
20 “‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.
21 “‘You shall not give any of your children as a sacrifice to Molech. You shall not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
22 “‘You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.
23 “‘You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.
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