Leviticus 18:7-20

Contemporary English Version

⁷ especially your own mother. This would disgrace your father. ^8 (A) And don't disgrace him by having sex with any of his other wives. ^9 (B) Don't have sex with your sister or stepsister, whether you grew up together or not. ¹⁰ Don't disgrace yourself by having sex with your granddaughter ¹¹ or half sister ^12-13 (C) or a sister of your father or mother. ¹⁴ Don't disgrace your uncle by having sex with his wife. ^15 (D) Don't have sex with your daughter-in-law ^16 (E) or sister-in-law. ^17 (F) And don't have sex with the daughter or granddaughter of any woman that you have earlier had sex with. You will be having sex with her closest relatives, and that would make you unclean. ¹⁸ As long as your wife is alive, don't cause trouble for her by taking one of her sisters as a second wife.

^19 (G) When a woman is having her monthly period, she is unclean, so don't have sex with her.

^20 (H) Don't have sex with another man's wife—that would make you unclean.