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

KJV

Hebrew original

Nul ne prendra la femme de son père, et ne soulèvera la couverture de son père.

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Nul ne prendra la femme de son père, et ne soulèvera la couverture de son père.

KJV

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

Patristic reading

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  • Philo Judaeus

    De Specialibus Legibus (lib. i‑iv)

    ν μεμίσηκεν. . . . κατὰ δέ τῶν εἰς ταῦτ’ ἐξυβρισάντων θάνατον ὥρισε τὴν τιμωρίαν. II Lev. 18,8. 2011 Deut. 22,30. 13 cf. Sext. Emp. Pyrrh. Hyp. III 205, alii. καὶ τὴν μὲν ὧν ἔτεκε μητέρα τε καὶ μάμμην, τὸν δὲ ὧν ἐγέννησεν ἐν ταὐτῷ πατέρα τε καὶ ὁμομήτριον ἀδελφόν — ταῦτ’ ἐπράχθη…
  • Philo Judaeus

    De Specialibus Legibus (lib. i‑iv)

    εὶς ἄγεσθαι om. Arm ἐφεὶς F: ἐφιεὶς ceteri (v) τἀς] τοὺς Α 20 ταῖς] τοῖς Α Barb. 7 Lev. 18,8. 20,11. Deut. 22,30. 17 Lev. 18,9. 20,17. 19 ef. Schol. Arist. Nub. 1371. Corn. Nep. Cim. 1. ἐπιτρέψας τὸν πρὸς τὰς ὁμοπατρίους ἀπεῖπεν· ὁ δὲ τῶν Αἰγυπτίων χλεύην θέμενος τὴν ἑκατέρων εὐλ…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    se by being unable to put away his wife for ever, just as in the case when he had corrupted a maid ( Dt. 22:28-30 ). Whether the causes of divorce had to be written in the bill? Objection 1: It would seem that the causes of divorce had to be written in the bill: because the husba…

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