Leviticus 18:14
"“‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s near kinswoman."
Key Reflection
This commandment in Leviticus 18:14 prohibits sexual relations with a mother's sister, emphasizing the importance of maintaining familial boundaries and purity within the extended family. Such restrictions underscore the Israelites' need to avoid close kinship relationships that could lead to moral corruption and maintain societal integrity.
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