Leviticus 20:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 20:19 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 →
וְעֶרְוַ֨ת
ʻervâh
H6172
nakedness
אֲח֧וֹת
ʼâchôwth
H269
sister
אִמְּךָ֛
ʼêm
H517
mother
וַאֲח֥וֹת
ʼâchôwth
H269
sister
אָבִ֖יךָ
ʼâb
H1
father
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תְגַלֵּ֑ה
gâlâh
H1540
to uncover
כִּ֧י
kîy
H3588
that
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שְׁאֵר֛וֹ
shᵉʼêr
H7607
flesh
הֶעֱרָ֖ה
ʻârâh
H6168
to uncover
עֲוֺנָ֥ם
ʻâvôn
H5771
iniquity
יִשָּֽׂאוּ
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
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World English Bible Public Domain
"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity.
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King James Version Public Domain
And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the nakedness of the sister of your mother or the sister of your father, you shall not uncover because he would expose his body. They shall carry their iniquity.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).