Verse 11
Leviticus 20:11
Bible in Basic English
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And the man who has sex relations with his father's wife has put shame on his father: the two of them are to be put to death; their blood will be on them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִשְׁכַּב֙ אֶת אֵ֣שֶׁת אָבִ֔י/ו עֶרְוַ֥ת אָבִ֖י/ו גִּלָּ֑ה מֽוֹת יוּמְת֥וּ שְׁנֵי/הֶ֖ם דְּמֵי/הֶ֥ם בָּֽ/ם
English Translation
And if a man lies with his father’s wife and uncovers his father’s nakedness, they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
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Chapter 20 Context
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And keep my rules and do them: I am the Lord, who make you holy.
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