Leviticus 18:19
The Scripture
(19) Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Leviticus 18 records God's command that Israel must not commit sexual immorality, including adultery, lewdness, or sexual relations with animals, and it forbids sexual acts with a virgin's body. It also lists other prohibited sexual behaviors such as having sexual intercourse with a corpse or a dead animal, and it commands that any violation be punished with death. The chapter emphasizes the holiness of sexual purity and the seriousness of sexual sins.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 15:19Leviticus 15:24Leviticus 20:18Ezekiel 18:6Ezekiel 22:10
Related verses (shared words)
Leviticus 18:7Zechariah 12:12Leviticus 18:10Leviticus 18:15Leviticus 18:17Zechariah 12:13