Discovery BoxEzekiel 18:6 
Context18:6 does not eat pagan sacrifices on the mountains 1 or pray to the idols 2 of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s wife, does not have sexual relations with a 3 woman during her period,
Ezekiel 22:11
Context22:11 One 4 commits an abominable act with his neighbor’s wife; another obscenely defiles his daughter-in-law; another violates 5 his sister – his father’s daughter 6 – within you.
1 tn Heb, “on the mountains he does not eat.” The mountains are often mentioned as the place where idolatrous sacrifices were eaten (Ezek 20:28; 22:9; 34:6).
2 tn Heb, “does not lift up his eyes.” This refers to looking to idols for help.
3 tn Heb, “does not draw near to.” “Draw near” is a euphemism for sexual intercourse (Lev 18:14; Deut 22:14; Isa 8:3).
4 tn Heb “a man.”
5 tn The verb is the same one used in verse 10b and suggests forcible sexual violation of the woman.
6 sn Sexual relations with one’s half-sister may be primarily in view here. See Lev 18:9; 20:17.
