Leviticus 20:19-21

20:19 You must not expose the nakedness of your mother’s sister and your father’s sister, for such a person has laid bare his own close relative. ¹  They must bear their punishment for iniquity. ²  20:20 If a man has sexual intercourse with his aunt, he has exposed his uncle’s nakedness; they must bear responsibility for their sin, they will die childless. 20:21 If a man has sexual intercourse with ³  his brother’s wife, it is indecency. He has exposed his brother’s nakedness; ⁴  they will be childless.

[20:19]  ¹ tn Heb “his flesh.”

[20:19]  ² tn See the note on Lev 17:16 above.

[20:21]  ³ tn Heb “takes.” The verb “to take” in this context means “to engage in sexual intercourse.”

[20:21]  ⁴ sn See the note on Lev 18:7 above.