# Do not uncover the nakedness of

Here the idiom "uncover the nakedness" of someone means "have sexual relations" with someone. See how you translated this idiom in [Leviticus 18:6](../18/06.md). Alternate translation: "Do not have sexual relations with" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# their nakedness is your own nakedness

"you will disgrace both them and yourself" or "you will shame both them and yourself"