Deuteronomy 27:23

23 maledictus qui dormit cum socru sua et dicet omnis populus amen

Deuteronomy 27:23 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:23

Cursed [be] he that lieth with his mother in law
See ( Leviticus 18:7 Leviticus 18:8 ) . All these incestuous or brutal copulations may well be supposed to be done in secret: and all the people shall say Amen;
as abhorring such incest.

Deuteronomy 27:23 In-Context

21 maledictus qui dormit cum omni iumento et dicet omnis populus amen
22 maledictus qui dormit cum sorore sua filia patris sui sive matris suae et dicet omnis populus amen
23 maledictus qui dormit cum socru sua et dicet omnis populus amen
24 maledictus qui clam percusserit proximum suum et dicet omnis populus amen
25 maledictus qui accipit munera ut percutiat animam sanguinis innocentis et dicet omnis populus amen
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