12 You are not to have sexual intercourse with your father’s sister;(A) she is your father’s close relative. 13 You are not to have sexual intercourse with your mother’s sister,(B) for she is your mother’s close relative. 14 You are not to violate the intimacy that belongs to[a] your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual intercourse; she is your aunt.(C)

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  1. 18:14 Lit Do not uncover the nakedness of

12 “‘Do not have sexual relations with your father’s sister;(A) she is your father’s close relative.

13 “‘Do not have sexual relations with your mother’s sister,(B) because she is your mother’s close relative.

14 “‘Do not dishonor your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual relations; she is your aunt.(C)

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