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A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt.
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Christian Standard Bible
āA man is not to marry his fatherās wife; he must not violate his fatherās marriage bed.
English Standard Version
āA man shall not take his fatherās wife, so that he does not uncover his fatherās nakedness.
King James Version
A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
New American Standard Bible
āA man shall not take his fatherās wife in marriage, so that he does not uncover his fatherās garment.
New International Version
A man is not to marry his fatherās wife; he must not dishonor his fatherās bed.
New King James Version
āA man shall not take his fatherās wife, nor uncover his fatherās bed.
New Living Translation
āA man must not marry his fatherās former wife, for this would violate his father.
World English Bible
A man shall not take his fatherās wife, and shall not uncover his fatherās skirt.