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Leviticus 20:17 (NIRV)
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17 " 'Suppose a man gets married to his sister and has sex with her. That is a shameful thing to do. It does not matter whether she is the daughter of his father or of his mother. They must be cut off right in front of their own people. That man has brought shame on his sister. He will be held accountable for what he has done.
This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 17) Is it right to marry a sibling? If a man marries his sister, it is a disgrace.
