Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If any man lie with the wife of his uncle by the father, or of his uncle by the mother, and uncover the shame of his near akin, both shall bear their sin. They shall die without children. uncle's wife Leviticus 18:14 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity. childless Job 18:19 His seed shall not subsist, nor his offspring among his people, nor any remnants in his country. Psalm 109:13 May his posterity be cut off; in one generation may his name be blotted out. Jeremiah 22:30 Thus saith the Lord: Write this man barren, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for there shall not be a man of his seed that shall sit upon the throne of David, and have power any more in Juda. Luke 1:7,25 And they had no son, for that Elizabeth was barren: and they both were well advanced in years. . . . Luke 23:29 For behold, the days shall come, wherein they will say: Blessed are the barren and the wombs that have not borne and the paps that have not given suck. Context Punishments for Sexual Immorality…19Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy aunt by thy mother, and of thy aunt by thy father. He that doth this, hath uncovered the shame of his own flesh: both shall bear their iniquity. 20If any man lie with the wife of his uncle by the father, or of his uncle by the mother, and uncover the shame of his near akin, both shall bear their sin. They shall die without children.21He that marrieth his brother's wife, doth an unlawful thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness. They shall be without children.… Cross References Leviticus 18:14 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity. Leviticus 20:21 He that marrieth his brother's wife, doth an unlawful thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness. They shall be without children. Lexicon If a manוְאִ֗ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person lies יִשְׁכַּב֙ (yiš·kaḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7901: To lie down with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among his uncle’s wife, דֹּ֣דָת֔וֹ (dō·ḏā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1733: An aunt he has uncovered גִּלָּ֑ה (gil·lāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1540: To denude, to exile, to reveal the nakedness עֶרְוַ֥ת (‘er·waṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6172: Nakedness of his uncle. דֹּד֖וֹ (dō·ḏōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1730: To love, a love-token, lover, friend, an uncle They will bear יִשָּׂ֖אוּ (yiś·śā·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take their sin; חֶטְאָ֥ם (ḥeṭ·’ām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2399: A crime, its penalty they shall die יָמֻֽתוּ׃ (yā·mu·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill childless. עֲרִירִ֥ים (‘ă·rî·rîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6185: Bare, destitute Additional Translations If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered the nakedness of his uncle. They will bear their sin; they shall die childless.And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he has uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless. And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless. Whosoever shall lie with his near kinswoman, has uncovered the nakedness of one near akin to him: they shall die childless. And if a man lie with his aunt, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: their sin shall they bear: they shall die childless. And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless. And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless. If a man lies with his uncle's wife, he has uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless. 'And a man who lieth with his aunt, the nakedness of his uncle he hath uncovered; their sin they bear; childless they die. Jump to Previous Aunt Bear Childless Children Death Die Dishonored Father's Held Lies Nakedness Relations Responsible Sex Shame Sin Sleeps Uncle Uncle's Uncovered WifeJump to Next Aunt Bear Childless Children Death Die Dishonored Father's Held Lies Nakedness Relations Responsible Sex Shame Sin Sleeps Uncle Uncle's Uncovered WifeExternal Links Leviticus 20:20 NIVLeviticus 20:20 NLT Leviticus 20:20 ESV Leviticus 20:20 NASB Leviticus 20:20 ASV Leviticus 20:20 Bible Apps Leviticus 20:20 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 20:20 Chinese Bible Leviticus 20:20 French Bible Leviticus 20:20 German Bible Alphabetical: a aunt be bear childless die dishonored has he held his If is lies man nakedness responsible sin sleeps their there They uncle uncle's uncovered who wife will with OT Law: Leviticus 20:20 If a man lies with his uncle's (Le Lv Lev.) 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