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Deuteronomy 22:30

WEB

30A man shall not take his father’s wife, and shall not uncover his father’s skirt.

KJV

30¶ A man shall not take his father’s wife, nor discover his father’s skirt.

BSB

30A man is not to marry his father’s wife, so that he will not dishonor his father’s marriage bed.

FBV

30A man must not marry his father's wife, so that he won't bring shame on his father.

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Extra References

Deuteronomy 27:20

20‘Cursed is he who lies with[+] his father’s wife, because he dishonors his father’s bed.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’


Leviticus 18:8

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


1 Corinthians 5:1

1It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his fathers wife.


Leviticus 20:11

11“‘The man who lies with his father’s wife has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both of them shall surely be put to death. Their blood shall be upon themselves.


Ruth 3:9

9He said, “Who are you?” She answered, “I am Ruth your servant. Therefore spread the corner of your garment over your servant; for you are a near kinsman.”


Ezekiel 16:8

8“‘“Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my garment over you and covered your nakedness. Yes, I pledged myself to you and entered into a covenant with you,” says the Lord GOD, “and you became mine.


1 Corinthians 5:13

13But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”