Love & Relationships
Bible Verses About marrying your first cousin
7 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about marrying your first cousin? Browse 7 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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Translation Comparison
| Translation | Key Verse: Leviticus 18:6 |
|---|---|
| King James (KJV) | “None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD. near: Heb. remainder of his flesh” |
7 Key Scriptures
“None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD. near: Heb. remainder of his flesh”
“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”
“The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.”
“The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.”
“The nakedness of thy son's daughter, or of thy daughter's daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.”
“The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.”
“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.”
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