Leviticus 18:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 18:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 18:9 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 18:9 — KJV
“The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.”
— Leviticus 18:9 (KJV)
Leviticus 18:9 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 18:9
“The nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:9: nakedness, sister, daughter
“And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:9: nakedness, sister, daughter
“And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. uncovereth: Heb. hath made naked”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:9: nakedness, sister, father
“The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:9: nakedness, father, mother
“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 18:9: nakedness, sister, father
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