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"Speak to the people of Isra'el; tell them, 'I am ADONAI your God.
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You are not to engage in the activities found in the land of Egypt, where you used to live; and you are not to engage in the activities found in the land of Kena'an, where I am bringing you; nor are you to live by their laws.
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You are to obey my rulings and laws and live accordingly; I am ADONAI your God.
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You are to observe my laws and rulings; if a person does them, he will have life through them; I am ADONAI.
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"'None of you is to approach anyone who is a close relative in order to have sexual relations; I am ADONAI.
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You are not to have sexual relations with your father, and you are not to have sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother -do not have sexual relations with her.
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You are not to have sexual relations with your father's wife; that is your father's prerogative.
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You are not to have sexual relations with your sister, the daughter of your father or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or elsewhere. Do not have sexual relations with them.
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You are not to have sexual relations with your son's daughter or with your daughter's daughter. Do not have sexual relations with them, because their sexual disgrace will be your own.
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You are not to have sexual relations with your father's wife's daughter, born to your father, because she is your sister; do not have sexual relations with her.
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You are not to have sexual relations with your father's sister, because she is your father's close relative.