LEV 18:7-8 Do Not Have Sexual Relations with Parents or Step-Parents Law
Scripture
“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
8 “ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.
Speaker: YHWH | Bible Version: TCMV
Law
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father,
Nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.
Judgement
None specific.
Biblical Example
This is a biblical example of the Do Not Have Sexual Relations with Parents or Step-Parents Law being disobeyed.
So they spread a tent for Absalom on the top of the house, and Absalom went in to his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.
2 Samuel 16:22 (WEB)
This biblical example is referring to King David's son Absalom and King David's concubines. Absalom rebelled against his father, King David, and attempted to take the throne. In his rebellion, Absalom was advised to sleep with King David's concubines and he did so. This was a fulfillment of a portion of the curse that King David received for his sin of adultery and for leading the man that he sinned against into death.
Present Day Example
This is a present day example of the Do Not Have Sexual Relations with Parents or Step-Parents Law being followed.
A man avoiding sexual relations with his mother and stepmothers.