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Leviticus 20:17 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Leviticus 20:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 20 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people : he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.”
Leviticus 20:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Leviticus 20:17
And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.This verse falls within the section on Penalties for Disobedience. Punishments for violations of sexual and religious laws, emphasizing the seriousness of sin in God's holy community.The holiness demanded in Leviticus becomes possible through Christ, who both satisfies God's righteous requirements and transforms beli...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Leviticus 20:17
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“the daughter of his father”
“she is indeed my sister”
“No”
“his father's daughter.”