Leviticus 20:21
The Scripture
(21) And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the law commands the Israelites to keep the day of atonement holy and to avoid defiling it with any work or eating. It also instructs them to refrain from touching the sacred objects and to keep the altar clean. The focus is on purity and reverence for God’s holiness.
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Related verses (shared words)
Leviticus 18:16Leviticus 5:2Deuteronomy 25:7Deuteronomy 25:9Leviticus 20:17Leviticus 20:20