Boundary Wey Dey Protect
Dia Papa tell Israel make dem no live as Egypt live or as Canaan dey live, den e give di list: no sex wit close family, wit your neighbour wife, wit man, wit animal, no give pikin to Molech. Di land itself dey vomit dis kind tins comot.
18 1Our Papa talk give Moses, say:
2“Talk give di pikin dem of Israel, tell dem say: Na Me be your Papa. 3Wetin Egypt dey do, wia una bin dey live, make una no do am; wetin Canaan dey do, wia I dey carry una go, make una no do am; make una no follow dem statute. 4Na my judgment una go follow, and na my statute una go keep, dey waka inside dem. Na Me be your Papa. 5Keep my statute and my judgment; anybody wey do dem go live by dem. Na Me be your Papa.
6“No one among una fit go near im close relative to sleep with am. Na Me be your Papa.
7“No sleep with your mama—dat one dey open your papa im nakedness. Na your mama she be; no sleep with am.
8“You no fit sleep with your papa im wife; dat one go bring shame give your papa.
9“No sleep with your sister, your papa or your mama im pikin, weda dem born am for house or for anoda place.
10“No sleep with your son or daughter im pikin—dat one dey open your own nakedness.
11“Your papa im wife im daughter, wey your papa born, na your sister; no sleep with am.
12“You no fit sleep with your papa im sister; na your papa im close relative she be.
13“You no fit sleep with your mama im sister, because na your mama im close relative she be.
14“No bring shame give your papa im broda by sleeping with im wife; na your aunty she be.
15“No sleep with your son im wife; na your pikin im wife she be—no sleep with am.
16“You no fit sleep with your broda im wife; dat one go bring shame give your broda.
17“No sleep with a woman and her daughter, or take her son or her daughter im pikin, to sleep with dem; na close relative dem be—dat one na wickedness.
18“No marry a woman make she be rival to her sister, dey sleep with am wen di sister still dey alive.
19“No go near a woman to sleep with am for di time wey her monthly uncleanness dey.
20“No sleep with your neighbour im wife, dey make yourself unclean with am.
21“No give any of your pikin dem make dem pass am through fire to Molech, dey desecrate your Papa im name. Na Me be your Papa. a a v21 Molech na one god wey dem dey worship by passing pikin dem through fire — dem dey sacrifice pikin — na why dis defilement dey profane our Papa im name so deeply.
22“You no fit sleep with a man di way you go sleep with a woman; na abomination.
23“No sleep with any animal, dey make yourself unclean; a woman no fit stand front of animal make e mate with am. Dat one na perversion.
24“No make una self unclean with any of dis tins, because na with all of dem di nation dem wey I dey drive comot before una take become unclean. 25Dem make di land unclean, so I call am to answer for im guilt, and di land vomit comot dose wey dey live inside am. 26Keep my rule and my law. No one among una—weda na native or na stranger wey dey among una—fit do any of dis abomination tins. 27Because di people of di land wey dey before una do all dis abomination tins, and dem make di land unclean. 28Make di land no vomit una comot too for making am unclean, di way e vomit comot di nation wey dey before una.
29“Anybody wey do any of dis abomination tins go dey cut off from among im people. 30So keep my charge: no do any of di abomination custom dem wey dem dey practise before una, and no make una self unclean with dem. Na Me be your Papa.”
