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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A man may not take his father's wife or have sex relations with a woman who is his father's.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

No tomará alguno la mujer de su padre, ni descubrirá el regazo de su padre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Un hombre no dormirá con la viuda de su padre, puesto que perteneció a su padre.

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