Leviticus 18:9 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

“Do not have sexual relations with your sister or half sister, whether she is your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether she was born into your household or someone else’s.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Your sister - What was spoken of here was the distinguishing offense of the Egyptians.

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The nakedness of your sister. —The fact that Adam married bone of his bone and flesh of his flesh, and that his …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

The nakedness of your sister
To lie with one in so near a relation is exceeding criminal, and for which the law curses a man, …