Leviticus 18:22

In 11 translations

BSB

You must not lie with a man as with a woman; that is an abomination.

KJV

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

WEB

“‘You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.

ASV

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

LSV

And you do not lie with a male as one lies with a woman; it [is] an abomination.

YLT

'And with a male thou dost not lie as one lieth with a woman; abomination it [is].

DBY

And thou shalt not lie with mankind as one lieth with a woman: it is an abomination.

DRC

Thou shalt not lie with mankind as with womankind, because it is an abomination.

GNV

Thou shalt not lie with ye male as one lieth with a woman: for it is abomination.

JPS

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind; it is abomination.

LXXE

And thou shalt not lie with a man as with a woman, for it is an abomination.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְאֶ֨ת־זָכָ֔ר לֹ֥א תִשְׁכַּ֖ב מִשְׁכְּבֵ֣י אִשָּׁ֑ה תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה הִֽוא׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ μετὰ ἄρσενος οὐ κοιμηθήσῃ κοίτην γυναικείαν, βδέλυγμα γάρ ἐστι.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Leviticus 20:13If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
• Romans 1:26–27For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones. Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one…
• 1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,
• 1 Timothy 1:10for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching
• Jude 1:7In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
• 1 Kings 14:24There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
• Judges 19:22While they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can…
• Deuteronomy 23:18You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.
• Genesis 19:5They called out to Lot, saying, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have relations with them!”

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