Leviticus 18:19Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Thou shalt not approach to a woman having her flowers: neither shalt thou uncover her nakedness.
וְאֶל־אִשָּׁ֖ה בְּנִדַּ֣ת טֻמְאָתָ֑הּ לֹ֣א תִקְרַ֔ב לְגַלּ֖וֹת עֶרְוָתָֽהּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 20:18If any man lie with a woman in her flowers, and uncover her nakedness, and she open the fountain of her blood: both shall be destroyed out of the midst of their people.
- Lev 15:24If a man copulateth with her in the time of her flowers, he shall be unclean seven days: and every bed on which he shall sleep, shall be defiled.
- Ezek 22:10They have discovered the nakedness of their father in thee, they have humbled the uncleanness of the menstruous woman in thee.
- Ezek 18:6And hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel: and hath not defiled his neighbour's wife, nor come near to a menstruous woman:
- Lev 15:19The woman, who at the return of the month, hath her issue of blood, shall be separated seven days.
- Lev 12:2Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: If a woman having received seed shall bear a man child, she shall be unclean seven days, according to the days of separation of her flowers.