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Deuteronomy 27
Deuteronomy 27:20
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Deuteronomy 27:20
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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Deuteronomy 27:20 in Other Translations
KJV
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Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.
ESV
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"'Cursed be anyone who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's nakedness.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
NLT
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‘Cursed is anyone who has sexual intercourse with one of his father’s wives, for he has violated his father.’ And all the people will reply, ‘Amen.’
MSG
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God's curse on anyone who has sex with his father's wife; he has violated the woman who belongs to his father. All respond: Yes. Absolutely.
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'Cursed is the one who sleeps with his father's wife, for he has violated his father's marriage bed.' And all the people will say, 'Amen!'
Deuteronomy 27:20 In-Context
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“Cursed is anyone who leads the blind astray on the road.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who has sexual relations with any animal.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.” Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”
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Genesis 34:5
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Leviticus 18:7
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Deuteronomy 22:30
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