THEOSISDeuteronomy 27:22Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother: and all the people shall say: Amen.
אָר֗וּר שֹׁכֵב֙ עִם־אֲחֹת֔וֹ בַּת־אָבִ֖יו א֣וֹ בַת־אִמּ֑וֹ וְאָמַ֥ר כָּל־הָעָ֖ם אָמֵֽן׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 20:17If any man take his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother, and see her nakedness, and she behold her brother's shame: they have committed a crime. They shall be slain, in the sight of their people, because they have discovered one another's nakedness. And they shall bear their iniquity.
- Lev 18:9Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother: whether born at home or abroad.
- Ezek 22:11And every one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife, and the father in law hath wickedly defiled his daughter in law, the brother hath oppressed his sister the daughter of his father in thee.
- 2 Sam 13:8And Thamar came to the house of Ammon her brother: but he was laid down: and she took meal and tempered it: and dissolving it in his sight she made little messes.
- 2 Sam 13:14But he would not hearken to her prayers, but being stronger overpowered her and lay with her.
- 2 Sam 13:1And it came to pass after this that Ammon the son of David loved the sister of Absalom the son of David, who was very beautiful, and her name was Thamar.