Punishments for Sexual Immorality
Leviticus 20:15
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If a man lies carnally with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal.
- KJV
- And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
- WEB
- “‘If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal.
- ASV
- And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
- LSV
- And a man who commits his intercourse with a beast is certainly put to death, and you slay the beast.
- YLT
- 'And a man who giveth his lying with a beast is certainly put to death, and the beast ye do slay.
- DBY
- And if a man lie with a beast for copulation, he shall certainly be put to death; and ye shall kill the beast.
- DRC
- He that shall copulate with any beast or cattle, dying let him die, the beast also ye shall kill.
- GNV
- Also the man that lyeth with a beast, shall dye the death, and ye shall slay the beast.
- JPS
- And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death; and ye shall slay the beast.
- LXXE
- And whosoever shall lie with a beast, let him die the death; and ye shall kill the beast.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִתֵּ֧ן שְׁכָבְתּ֛וֹ בִּבְהֵמָ֖ה מ֣וֹת יוּמָ֑ת וְאֶת־הַבְּהֵמָ֖ה תַּהֲרֹֽגוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ὃς ἂν δῷ κοιτασίαν αὐτοῦ ἐν τετράποδι, θανάτῳ θανάτούσθω, καὶ τὸ τετράπουν ἀποκτενεῖτε.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 18:23You must not lie carnally with any animal, thus defiling yourself with it; a woman must not stand before an animal to mate with it; that is a perversion.
- Deuteronomy 27:21‘Cursed is he who lies with any animal.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Exodus 22:19Whoever lies with an animal must surely be put to death.
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