Deuteronomy 27:22 meaning and explanation
‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
Deuteronomy 27:22, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking, and the Levites proclaim this curse to all Israel as the tribes stand on Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, ratifying the covenant as they enter the land. The verse names sexual relations with a sister, whether a daughter of the same father or the same mother, and places such a union under God's curse.
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