Therefore, you must set the clean animals apart from the unclean ones, and the clean birds apart from the unclean. You shall not defile yourselves by any animal, bird, or anything that crawls on the ground, which I have designated as unclean.
Because of this, I said to you: You will possess their land, and I will give it to you as your inheritance, a land flowing with milk and honey. I, the Lord, your God, have set you apart from the nations.
You shall not follow the customs of the nations I will drive out before you. I felt hatred for them because they committed all these acts.
Final Parentheses Keep all my decrees and laws and act according to them so that the land where I am bringing you to live may not expel you.
It is immoral for a man to marry his brother’s wife. He has brought dishonor upon his brother, and they will be without children.
The man who has relations with his aunt dishonors his uncle. They will be culpable and will die without children.
You must not engage in sexual relations with your father’s or mother’s sister, as this would bring dishonor to a close relative. Both parties would be at fault.
A man who has intercourse with a woman during her monthly period exposes the source of her flow, and she reveals it. Both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
If a man has sexual relations with his sister, the daughter of his father or mother, it is a shameful act, and they shall be cut off from the presence of their people. He has dishonored his sister and bears his guilt.
If a woman approaches an animal to mate with it, kill the woman and the animal. They shall be put to death. They shall account for their blood.
