Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 27:20 
Context27:20 ‘Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with 1 his father’s former wife, 2 for he dishonors his father.’ 3 Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Deuteronomy 28:54
Context28:54 The man among you who is by nature tender and sensitive will turn against his brother, his beloved wife, and his remaining children.
1 tn Heb “who lies with” (so NASB, NRSV); also in vv. 22, 23. This is a Hebrew idiom for having sexual relations (cf. NIV “who sleeps with”; NLT “who has sexual intercourse with”).
2 tn See note at Deut 22:30.
3 tn Heb “he uncovers his father’s skirt” (NASB similar). See note at Deut 22:30.
