Leviticus 18:7 — You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of y… — AMP | maBible
Read Leviticus 18:7 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Leviticus 18.7, Leviticus 18v7, Lev. 18:7. You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of your mother. She is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
Other reference formats: Leviticus 18.7, Leviticus 18v7, Lev. 18:7.
7 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, that is, the nakedness of your mother. She is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
Notes and references
The father’s nakedness is a reference to his wife in her role as his sexual partner, i.e. the nakedness that belongs to him alone by virtue of their marriage (cf 1 Cor 7:4). Otherwise, the literal meaning would refer to intimate relations with the father himself, including homosexuality. The text i…
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Author: Moïse · Written: Entre 1440 et 1400 av. J.-C. · Reading time: 5h · Characters: Moïse, Aaron, Josué