NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The nakedness`ervah (er-vaw') nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish) -- nakedness, shame, unclean(-ness). of thy father's 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman shalt thou not uncover galah (gaw-law') to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal it is thy father's 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. nakedness `ervah (er-vaw') nudity, literally (especially the pudenda) or figuratively (disgrace, blemish) -- nakedness, shame, unclean(-ness). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife; it is your father's nakedness. King James Bible The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness. Holman Christian Standard Bible You are not to have sex with your father's wife; it will shame your father. International Standard Version "You are not to have sexual relations with your father's wife. It's your own father's nakedness. NET Bible You must not have sexual intercourse with your father's wife; she is your father's nakedness. GOD'S WORD® Translation Never have sexual intercourse with your stepmother. She is related to you through your father. King James 2000 Bible The nakedness of your father's wife shall you not uncover: it is your father's nakedness. Links Leviticus 18:8Leviticus 18:8 NIV Leviticus 18:8 NLT Leviticus 18:8 ESV Leviticus 18:8 NASB Leviticus 18:8 KJV |