Deuteronomy 27:22

22 "A man will be cursed who has sexual relations with his sister, whether she is his father's daughter or his mother's daughter." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"

Deuteronomy 27:22 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:22

Cursed [be] he that lieth with his sister
Which is forbid, ( Leviticus 18:9 ) ; the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother;
whether his sister by father or mother's side: and all the people shall say Amen;
detesting such uncleanness.

Deuteronomy 27:22 In-Context

20 "A man will be cursed who has sexual relations with his father's wife, because it is a dishonor to his father." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
21 "Anyone will be cursed who has sexual relations with an animal." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
22 "A man will be cursed who has sexual relations with his sister, whether she is his father's daughter or his mother's daughter." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
23 "A man will be cursed who has sexual relations with his mother-in-law." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
24 "Anyone will be cursed who kills a neighbor secretly." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
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