Also you shall not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Thus The refractory were to be slain, chap xx. 18. It was thought that the infant would be in danger; and hence the Jews punished with death the man whose child was born lame. St. Augustine (q. 64,) believes that this law is still in force; and some accuse the person who neglects it, as guilty of a venial sin. (Bonfrere)
