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Ezekiel 18:6

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18:6 does not eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains 1  or pray to the idols 2  of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s wife, does not have sexual relations with a 3  woman during her period,

Leviticus 18:19

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18:19 “‘You must not approach a woman in her menstrual impurity 4  to have sexual intercourse with her.

Leviticus 20:18

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20:18 If a man has sexual intercourse with a menstruating woman and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid bare her fountain of blood and she has exposed the fountain of her blood, so both of them 5  must be cut off from the midst of their people.
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[18:6]  1 tn Heb, “on the mountains he does not eat.” The mountains are often mentioned as the place where idolatrous sacrifices were eaten (Ezek 20:28; 22:9; 34:6).

[18:6]  2 tn Heb, “does not lift up his eyes.” This refers to looking to idols for help.

[18:6]  3 tn Heb, “does not draw near to.” “Draw near” is a euphemism for sexual intercourse (Lev 18:14; Deut 22:14; Isa 8:3).

[18:19]  4 tn Heb “in the menstruation of her impurity”; NIV “during the uncleanness of her monthly period.”

[20:18]  5 tn Heb “and the two of them.”



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