Deuteronomy 22:30
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| Overview - Deuteronomy 22 | |
| 1 | Of humanity towards brethren. |
| 5 | The sex is to be distinguished by apparel. |
| 6 | The dam is not to be taken with her young ones. |
| 8 | The house must have battlements. |
| 9 | Confusion is to be avoided. |
| 12 | Fringes upon the vesture. |
| 13 | The punishment of him that slanders his wife. |
| 22 | Of adultery; |
| 23 | of rape; |
| 28 | of fornication; |
| 30 | of incest. |
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Deuteronomy 22:30 (King James Version)
A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
- a man shall
- This is to be understood as referring to the case of a stepmother. A man in his old age may have married a young woman, and on his dying, his son by another, or a former wife, may desire to espouse her; which is here forbidden.
- 27:20 Leviticus 18:8 ; 20:11 1 Corinthians 5:1 1 Corinthians 5:13
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- Ruth 3:9 ; Ezekiel 16:8