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@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ Moses continues telling the Levites and the people what they must say.
 
 This may be stated in active form. See how you translated this in [Deuteronomy 27:16](../27/16.md). Alternate translation: "May Yahweh curse the man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
 
+# who lies with his sister
+Here "lies with" is a euphemism. Alternate translation: "who has sexual relations with his sister" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
+
 # the daughter of his father, or with the daughter of his mother
 
-This means a man cannot sleep with his sister, even if she has a different mother or father.
+This means a man cannot have sexual relations with his sister, even if she has a different mother or father.