Leviticus 18:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 18:17 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
עֶרְוַ֥ת
ʻervâh
H6172
nakedness
אִשָּׁ֛ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
וּבִתָּ֖הּ
bath
H1323
daughter
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תְגַלֵּ֑ה
gâlâh
H1540
to uncover
אֶֽת
ʼêth
H853
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בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
בְּנָ֞הּ
bên
H1121
son
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
בִּתָּ֗הּ
bath
H1323
daughter
לֹ֤א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִקַּח֙
lâqach
H3947
to take
לְגַלּ֣וֹת
gâlâh
H1540
to uncover
עֶרְוָתָ֔הּ
ʻervâh
H6172
nakedness
שַׁאֲרָ֥ה
shaʼărâh
H7608
kinswomen
הֵ֖נָּה
hênnâh
H2007
these
זִמָּ֥ה
zimmâh
H2154
wickedness
הִֽוא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
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King James Version Public Domain
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The nakedness of a woman and her daughter, you shall not uncover. The daughter of her son or the daughter of her daughter, you shall not take to uncover her nakedness. They are flesh. It is depravity.
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