King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 22:30
“A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.”
Verse in context — Deuteronomy 22
28
If a man find a damsel [that is] a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
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Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty [shekels] of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
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A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
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Moses’ final speeches, reminding Israel of God’s law before entering the Promised Land.
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