translation_id: net-engnet

book_id: LEV

label: NET study note

text: The general statement prohibiting sexual intercourse between close relatives serves as an opening summary statement for the following section, which gives details concerning which degrees of relationship are specifically forbidden.


text: That is, to have sexual intercourse with one’s granddaughter would be like openly exposing one’s own shameful nakedness (see the note on v. 7 above).


text: Regarding the last clause, see the notes on vv. 7 and 10 above.


text: Regarding the “cut off” penalty see the note on Lev 7:20 .