Leviticus 18

1 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.

The LORD said to Moses,

2 Speak to [the] people of Israel and you will say to them I [am] Yahweh God your.

“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘I am the LORD your God.

3 According to [the] deed[s] of [the] land of Egypt which you dwelt in it not you will do and according to [the] deed[s] of [the] land of Canaan where I [am] about to bring you there towards not you will do and in statutes their not you will walk.

You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived. You shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. You shall not follow their statutes.

4 Judgments my you will do and statutes my you will keep by walking in them I [am] Yahweh God your.

You shall do my ordinances. You shall keep my statutes and walk in them. I am the LORD your God.

5 And you will keep statutes my and judgments my which he will do them humankind and he will live by them I [am] Yahweh.

You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am the LORD.

6 A man a man to any relative of flesh his not you will draw near to uncover nakedness I [am] Yahweh.

“‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

7 [the] nakedness of Father your and [the] nakedness of mother your not you will uncover [is] mother your she not you will uncover nakedness her.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

8 [the] nakedness of [the] wife of Father your not you will uncover [is] [the] nakedness of father your it.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.

9 [the] nakedness of Sister your [the] daughter of father your or [the] daughter of mother your one born of house or one born outside not you will uncover nakedness their.

“‘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.

10 [the] nakedness of [the] daughter of Son your or [the] daughter of daughter your not you will uncover nakedness their for [are] own nakedness your they.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son’s daughter, or of your daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness; for theirs is your own nakedness.

11 [the] nakedness of [the] daughter of [the] wife of Father your one born of father your [is] sister your she not you will uncover nakedness her.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister.

12 [the] nakedness of [the] sister of Father your not you will uncover [is] a relative of father your she.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister. She is your father’s near kinswoman.

13 [the] nakedness of [the] sister of Mother your not you will uncover for [is] a relative of mother your she.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s near kinswoman.

14 [the] nakedness of [the] brother of Father your not you will uncover to wife his not you will draw near [is] aunt your she.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother. You shall not approach his wife. She is your aunt.

15 [the] nakedness of Daughter-in-law your not you will uncover [is] [the] wife of son your she not you will uncover nakedness her.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

16 [the] nakedness of [the] wife of Brother your not you will uncover [is] [the] nakedness of brother your it.

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.

17 [the] nakedness of A woman and daughter her not you will uncover [the] daughter of son her and [the] daughter of daughter her not you will take to uncover nakedness her [are] relative[s] they [is] wickedness it

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness. They are near kinswomen. It is wickedness.

18 and a woman to sister her not you will take to make [her] a rival wife to uncover nakedness her with her in life her.

“‘You shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.

19 And to a woman in [the] menstruous impurity of uncleanness her not you will draw near to uncover nakedness her.

“‘You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

20 And to [the] wife of fellow citizen your not you will give copulation your for seed to be unclean by her.

“‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

21 And any of offspring your not you will give to make pass to Molech and not you will profane [the] name of God your I [am] Yahweh.

“‘You shall not give any of your children as a sacrifice to Molech. You shall not profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

22 And a male not you will lie with [the] lyings of a woman [is] an abomination it.

“‘You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.

23 And in any animal not you will give copulation your to be unclean by it and a woman not she will stand before an animal to stretch out with it [is] confusion it.

“‘You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.

24 May not you defile yourselves by all these [things] for by all these [things] they have made themselves unclean the nations which I [am] about to send away from before you.

“‘Don’t defile yourselves in any of these things; for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

25 And it became unclean the land and I visited iniquity its on it and it vomited up the land inhabitants its.

The land was defiled. Therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out her inhabitants.

26 And you will keep you statutes my and judgments my and not you will do any of all the abominations these the native-born and the sojourner who sojourns in midst of you.

You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you

27 For all the abominations these they did [the] people of the land who [were] before you and it became unclean the land.

(for the men of the land that were before you had done all these abominations, and the land became defiled),

28 And not it will vomit up the land you when make unclean you it just as it vomited up the nation which [was] before you.

that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.

29 For every [one] who he will do any of all the abominations these and they will be cut off the persons who do [them] from among people their.

“‘For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.

30 And you will keep duty my to not to do any of [the] customs of the abominations which they have been done before you and not you will make yourselves unclean by them I [am] Yahweh God your.

Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them. I am the LORD your God.’”