Leviticus 18 — Novel English Bible

1 WaYaDabar (And said) Yahawah () Al (to) Mashah (Moses), LaAmar (said)

2 “Dabar (Speaking) Al-Banay (to son) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaAmarath (and you say), Alam (to them) Anay (I / Me) ‘Yahawah () Alahayam (God).

3 KaMaishah (As do) Aratz (Earth/land) Matzarayam (Egypt), AsharaYashabatham (lived inhabit/dwell) Bah (within him her) Laa (NOT) ThaIshahaw (you do): WaKaMaishah (And as work) Aratz (Earth/land) Kanain (Canaan), AsharaAnay (who/that I / Me) MaBawayaa (bring / come) Athakam (the entirety of you) Shamah (there) Laa (NOT) ThaIshahaw (you do) ThaIshahaw (as they do); WaBaChaqahathayam (and in their statutes) Laa (NOT) ThaYalakaw (you neither walk).

4 Ath-Mashapatay (The entirety of my ordinances), ThaIshahaw (you do) WaAth-Chaqahathay (and the entirety of my statutes), ThaShamaraw (you keep) LaYalakath (walk): Bam (within him them) Anay (I / Me) Yahawah () Alahayam (God).

5 WaShamaratham (And you keep) Ath-Chaqahathay (the entirety of my statutes) WaAth-Mashapatay (and the entirety of my ordinances); AsharaYaIshah (who/that does), Atham (the entirety of them) HaAdam (the man) WaYaChayay (and he live): Bam (within him them) Anay (I / Me) Yahawah ().

6 “‘Ayash (Man) Ayash (man) Al-Kal (to every) Shaar (𐤔𐤀𐤓) Basharaw (his flesh) Laa (NOT) ThaQarabaw (you none of approach anyone close relatives), LaGalahawath (to uncover - plural) Irawah (nakedness): Anay (I / Me) Yahawah ().

7 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Abayak (your father), WaIrawahath (and nakedness) Amak (your mother) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover): Amak (your mother). Hawaa (which/who/that is) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover) Irawahathah (her nakedness).

8 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Ayashahath (wife) Abayak (your father's) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover): Irawahath (nakedness) Abayak (your father's). Hawaa (which/who/that is)

9 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Achawathak (your sister), Banath (daughter) Abayak (your father), AwaBanath (or daughter) Amak (your mother), Mawaladath (kindred / native land) Bayath (house), AwaMawaladath (or kindred / native land) Chawatz (outside) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover). Irawahathan (their 𐤏𐤓𐤅𐤄)

10 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Banath (daughter), Banak (your son's) AwaBanath-Banathak (or daughter your daughter), Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover) Irawahathan (their nakedness): KayaIrawahathak (surely theirs your own nakedness) Hanah (Behold).

11 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Banath (daughter), Ayashahath (wife's) Abayak (your father's) Mawaladath (kindred / native land) Abayak (conceived your father), Achawathak (since your sister) Hawaa (which/who/that is) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover). Irawahathah (her 𐤏𐤓𐤅𐤄)

12 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Achawath (sister) Abayak (your father's) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover): Shaar (near kinswoman) Abayak (your father's). Hawaa (which/who/that is)

13 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Achawath (sister) Amak (your mother's) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover): Kay-Shaar (surely near kinswoman) Amak (your mother's). Hawaa (which/who/that is)

14 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Achay (brother/kinsman), Abayak (your father's) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover) Al-Ayashahathaw (to his wife) Laa (NOT) ThaQarab (you approach): Dawadahathak (your aunt) Hawaa (which/who/that is).

15 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Kalahathak (your daughter-in-law) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover): Ayashahath (wife) Banak (your son's). Hawaa (which/who/that is) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover) Irawahathah (her nakedness).

16 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Ayashahath (wife) Achayak (your brother's) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover): Irawahath (nakedness) Achayak (your brother's). Hawaa (which/who/that is)

17 “‘Irawahath (Nakedness) Ayashah (woman) WaBanathah (and her daughter) Laa (NOT) ThaGalah (you uncover). Ath-Banath (the entirety of daughter), Banah (her son's) WaAth-Banath-Banathah (and the entirety of daughter her daughter), Laa (NOT) ThaLaqach (you take) LaGalahawath (to uncover - plural) Irawahathah (her nakedness); Shaarah (near kinswomen): Hanah (Behold) Zamah (wickedness) Hawaa (which/who/that is).

18 “‘WaAyashah (And wife) Al-Achawathah (to her sister), Laa (rival), ThaLaqach (you take) LaTzarar (𐤑𐤓𐤓) LaGalahawath (to uncover - plural) Irawahathah (her nakedness), Ilayah (over it) BaChayayah (in her sister alive).

19 “‘WaAl-Ayashah (And to woman) BaNadahath (in 𐤍𐤃𐤄) Tamaahathah (long impure her uncleanness) Laa (NOT) ThaQarab (you approach) LaGalahawath (to uncover - plural) Irawahathah (her nakedness).

20 “‘WaAl-Ayashahath (And to wife), Imayathak (your neighbor's) Laa (NOT) ThaNathan (gave) Shakabathak (your lie) LaZarai (carnally) LaTamaah (defile) Bah (within him her).

21 “‘WaMaZaraik (And give of your children) Laa (NOT) ThaNathan (gave) LaHaIbayar (to [causing] sacrifice) LaMalak (to Molech); WaLaa (And not) ThaChalal (you neither profane) Ath-Sham (the entirety of name) Alahayam (God): Anay (I / Me) Yahawah ().

22 “‘WaAth-Zakar (And entirety male), Laa (NOT) ThaShakab (you lie) Mashakabay (𐤌𐤔𐤊𐤁) Ayashah (woman). Thawaibah (detestable) Hawaa (which/who/that is).

23 “‘WaBaKal (And in every) Bahamah (animal / beast) Laa (NOT) ThaNathan (gave) Shakabathak (your lie) LaTamaah (to defile) Bah (yourself her); WaAyashah (and woman) Laa (NOT) ThaImad (Stood) LaPanayam (face/presence/surface) Bahamah (give herself animal / beast), LaRabaih (to lie down her): Thabal (perversion) Hawaa (which/who/that is).

24 “‘Al (Not) ThaTamaaw (you defile) BaKal (in things): Alah (these) KayaBaKal (surely in every) Alah (these) NaTamaaw (defiled) HaGawayam (the nations) Ashar-Anay (who/that I / Me) MaShalach (send) MaPanayamakam (from your before).

25 WaThaTamaa (And defiled) HaAratz (the land): WaAPaqad (And I punished) Iwanah (its iniquity), Ilayah (over it) WaThaQawaa (and vomited out) HaAratz (the land) Ath-Yashabayah (the entirety of her inhabitants).

26 WaShamaratham (And you keep) Athaham (you) Ath-Chaqahathay (the entirety of my statutes) WaAth-Mashapatay (and the entirety of my ordinances), WaLaa (And not) ThaIshahaw (you do) MaKal (from every) HaThawaibahath (these abominations); HaAlah (these) HaAzarach (the native-born), WaHaGar (and the stranger) WaHaGar (and the who lives as a foreigner) HaGawar (who sojourner / stranger / foreigner) BaThawakakam (among you);

27 KayaAth-Kal (Surely the entirety of every) HaThawaibahath (the abominations) HaAl (the toward) Ishahaw (men) Ayanashay (man) HaAratz (the land) Ishahaw (done), AsharaLaPanayamakam (who/that your before), WaThaTamaa (and you became defiled); HaAratz (the land)

28 WaLaa (And not) ThaQawayaa (you vomit out also), HaAratz (the land) Athakam (the entirety of you) BaTamaakam (when you defile), Athah (the entirety of her) KaAsharaQawaah (as who/that it vomited out) Ath-HaGaway (the entirety of the nation) AsharaLaPanayamakam (who/that before you).

29 “‘KayaKal (Surely every) AsharaYaIshah (who/that do) MaKal (from every) HaThawaibahawath (these abominations), HaAlah (these) WaNaKarathaw (and cut off) HaNapashawath (the souls) HaIshahath (that do) MaQarab (from among) Imam (their people).

30 WaShamaratham (And you keep) Ath-Mashamarathay (the entirety of my requirements), LaBalathayaIshahawath (to/towards practice - plural) MaChaqahawath (from customs), HaThawaibahath (these abominable) AsharaNaIshahaw (who/that make) LaPanayamakam (practiced your before), WaLaa (And not) ThaTamaaw (you defile) Bam (yourselves them): Anay (I / Me) Yahawah () Alahayam (God).’”