Leviticus 18:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Leviticus 18:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 18:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 18:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad.”

Leviticus 18:9 — World English Bible

Leviticus 18:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or the daughter of thy mother, whether born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover. ”

Leviticus 18:9 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 18:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`The nakedness of thy sister, daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, born at home or born without; thou dost not uncover their nakedness.”

Leviticus 18:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 18:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, born at home, or born abroad — their nakedness shalt thou not uncover. ”

Leviticus 18:9 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 18:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou shalt not discouer the shame of thy sister the daughter of thy father, or the daughter of thy mother, whether shee bee borne at home, or borne without: thou shalt not discouer their shame.”

Leviticus 18:9 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 18:9 in Context — Leviticus 18

7 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.

8 The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.

9 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.

10 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.

11 The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

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What Does Leviticus 18:9 Mean?

Leviticus 18:9 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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