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The 18 most-voted verses about cousins, from 8 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

None of you are to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the LORD.

Leviticus 18:6 (BSB)

¶ None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover [their] nakedness: I [am] the LORD.

Leviticus 18:6 (KJV)

“‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

Leviticus 18:6 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with both a woman and her daughter. You are not to marry her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter and have sexual relations with her. They are close relatives; it is depraved.

Leviticus 18:17 (BSB)

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; [for] they [are] her near kinswomen: it [is] wickedness.

Leviticus 18:17 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness. They are near kinswomen. It is wickedness.

Leviticus 18:17 (WEB)

Children are indeed a heritage from the LORD, and the fruit of the womb is His reward.

Psalm 127:3 (BSB)

Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.

Psalm 127:3 (KJV)

Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

Psalm 127:3 (WEB)

For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.

Proverbs 9:11 (BSB)

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

Proverbs 9:11 (KJV)

For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

Proverbs 9:11 (WEB)

God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”

Genesis 1:28 (BSB)

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:28 (KJV)

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

Genesis 1:28 (WEB)

And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.

Genesis 11:29 (BSB)

And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife [was] Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.

Genesis 11:29 (KJV)

Abram and Nahor married wives. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, who was also the father of Iscah.

Genesis 11:29 (WEB)

Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father—though not the daughter of my mother—and she became my wife.

Genesis 20:12 (BSB)

And yet indeed [she is] my sister; she [is] the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

Genesis 20:12 (KJV)

Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

Genesis 20:12 (WEB)

Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, in addition to the wives he already had.

Genesis 28:9 (BSB)

Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.

Genesis 28:9 (KJV)

So Esau went to Ishmael, and took, in addition to the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

Genesis 28:9 (WEB)

And Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.

Exodus 6:20 (BSB)

And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram [were] an hundred and thirty and seven years.

Exodus 6:20 (KJV)

Amram took Jochebed his father’s sister to himself as wife; and she bore him Aaron and Moses. The years of the life of Amram were one hundred thirty-seven years.

Exodus 6:20 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; it would dishonor your father.

Leviticus 18:8 (BSB)

The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it [is] thy father’s nakedness.

Leviticus 18:8 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.

Leviticus 18:8 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether she was born in the same home or elsewhere.

Leviticus 18:9 (BSB)

The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, [whether she be] born at home, or born abroad, [even] their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.

Leviticus 18:9 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad.

Leviticus 18:9 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter, for that would shame your family.

Leviticus 18:10 (BSB)

The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, [even] their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs [is] thine own nakedness.

Leviticus 18:10 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son’s daughter, or of your daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness; for theirs is your own nakedness.

Leviticus 18:10 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father; she is your sister.

Leviticus 18:11 (BSB)

The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she [is] thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:11 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister.

Leviticus 18:11 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sexual relations with her.

Leviticus 18:15 (BSB)

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she [is] thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:15 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:15 (WEB)

You must not have sexual relations with your brother’s wife; that would shame your brother.

Leviticus 18:16 (BSB)

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it [is] thy brother’s nakedness.

Leviticus 18:16 (KJV)

“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.

Leviticus 18:16 (WEB)

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

Deuteronomy 22:30 (BSB)

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

Deuteronomy 22:30 (KJV)

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

Deuteronomy 22:30 (WEB)

Eleazar died without having any sons; he had only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them.

1 Chronicles 23:22 (BSB)

And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.

1 Chronicles 23:22 (KJV)

Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only; and their relatives, the sons of Kish, took them as wives.

1 Chronicles 23:22 (WEB)

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 (BSB)

It is reported commonly [that there is] fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 (KJV)

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:1 (WEB)

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