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Leviticus 20:17

NETBible	“‘If a man has sexual intercourse with¹ his sister, whether the daughter of his father or his mother, so that he sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of the children of their people.² He has exposed his sister’s nakedness; he will bear his punishment for iniquity.³
NIV © biblegateway Lev 20:17	"‘If a man marries his sister, the daughter of either his father or his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off before the eyes of their people. He has dishonoured his sister and will be held responsible.
NASB © biblegateway Lev 20:17	‘If there is a man who takes his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, so that he sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the sons of their people. He has uncovered his sister’s nakedness; he bears his guilt.
NLT © biblegateway Lev 20:17	"If a man has sexual intercourse with his sister, the daughter of either his father or his mother, it is a terrible disgrace. Both of them must be publicly cut off from the community. Since the man has had intercourse with his sister, he will suffer the consequences of his guilt.
MSG © biblegateway Lev 20:17	"If a man marries his sister, the daughter of either his father or mother, and they have sex, that's a disgrace. They must be publicly cut off from their people. He has violated his sister and will be held responsible.
BBE © SABDAweb Lev 20:17	And if a man takes his sister, daughter of his father or his mother, and has sex relations with her and she with him, it is an act of shame: they are to be cut off before the children of their people; he has had sex relations with his sister, and his sin will be on him.
NRSV © bibleoremus Lev 20:17	If a man takes his sister, a daughter of his father or a daughter of his mother, and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace, and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people; he has uncovered his sister’s nakedness, he shall be subject to punishment.
NKJV © biblegateway Lev 20:17	‘If a man takes his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a wicked thing. And they shall be cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered his sister’s nakedness. He shall bear his guilt.
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KJV	And if a man <0376> shall take <03947> (8799) his sister <0269>_, his father's <01> daughter <01323>_, or <0176> his mother's <0517> daughter <01323>_, and see <07200> (8804) her nakedness <06172>_, and she see <07200> (8799) his nakedness <06172>_; it [is] a wicked thing <02617>_; and they shall be cut off <03772> (8738) in the sight <05869> of their people <05971> <01121>_: he hath uncovered <01540> (8765) his sister's <0269> nakedness <06172>_; he shall bear <05375> (8799) his iniquity <05771>_.
NASB © biblegateway Lev 20:17	'If there is a man <0376> who <0834> takes <03947> his sister <0269> , his father's <01> daughter <01323> or <0176> his mother's <0517> daughter <01323> , so that he sees <07200> her nakedness <06172> and she sees <07200> his nakedness <06172> , it is a disgrace <02617> ; and they shall be cut <03772> off <03772> in the sight <05869> of the sons <01121> of their people <05971> . He has uncovered <01540> his sister's <0269> nakedness <06172> ; he bears <05375> his guilt <05771> .
LXXM	ov <3739> R-NSM ean <1437> CONJ labh <2983> V-AAS-3S thn <3588> T-ASF adelfhn <79> N-ASF autou <846> D-GSM ek <1537> PREP patrov <3962> N-GSM autou <846> D-GSM h <2228> CONJ ek <1537> PREP mhtrov <3384> N-GSF autou <846> D-GSM kai <2532> CONJ idh <3708> V-AAS-3S thn <3588> T-ASF aschmosunhn <808> N-ASF authv <846> D-GSF kai <2532> CONJ auth <3778> D-NSF idh <3708> V-AAS-3S thn <3588> T-ASF aschmosunhn <808> N-ASF autou <846> D-GSM oneidov <3681> N-NSN estin <1510> V-PAI-3S exoleyreuyhsontai {V-FPI-3P} enwpion <1799> PREP uiwn <5207> N-GPM genouv <1085> N-GSN autwn <846> D-GPM aschmosunhn <808> N-ASF adelfhv <79> N-GSF autou <846> D-GSM apekaluqen <601> V-AAI-3S amartian <266> N-ASF komiountai <2865> V-FMI-3P
NET [draft] ITL	“‘If a man <0376> has sexual intercourse <03947> with his sister <0269> , whether the daughter <01323> of his father <01> or <0176> his mother <0517> , so that he sees <07200> her nakedness <06172> and she <01931> sees <07200> his nakedness <06172> , it is a disgrace <02617> . They <01931> must be cut off <03772> in the sight <05869> of the children <01121> of their people <05971> . He has exposed <01540> his sister’s <0269> nakedness <06172> ; he will bear <05375> his punishment for iniquity <05771> .
HEBREW	avy <05375> wnwe <05771> hlg <01540> wtxa <0269> twre <06172> Mme <05971> ynb <01121> ynyel <05869> wtrknw <03772> awh <01931> dox <02617> wtwre <06172> ta <0853> hart <07200> ayhw <01931> htwre <06172> ta <0853> harw <07200> wma <0517> tb <01323> wa <0176> wyba <01> tb <01323> wtxa <0269> ta <0853> xqy <03947> rsa <0834> syaw (20:17) <0376>

NETBible

“‘If a man has sexual intercourse with¹ his sister, whether the daughter of his father or his mother, so that he sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off in the sight of the children of their people.² He has exposed his sister’s nakedness; he will bear his punishment for iniquity.³

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “takes.” The verb “to take” in this context means “to engage in sexual intercourse,” though some English versions translate it as “marry” (e.g., NIV, NCV, TEV, CEV).

²tn Regarding the “cut off” penalty, see the note on Lev 7:20.

³tn See the note on Lev 17:16 above.