11 If a man sleeps with his father’s wife, he has shamed his father.(A) Both of them must be put to death; their blood is on their own hands.[a] 12 If a man sleeps with his daughter-in-law,(B) both of them must be put to death. They have acted perversely; their blood is on their own hands.[b] 13 If a man sleeps with a man as with a woman,(C) they have both committed a detestable thing.(D) They must be put to death; their blood is on their own hands.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:11 Lit on them
  2. Leviticus 20:12 Lit on them
  3. Leviticus 20:13 Lit on them

11 “‘If a man has sexual relations with his father’s wife, he has dishonored his father.(A) Both the man and the woman are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.(B)

12 “‘If a man has sexual relations with his daughter-in-law,(C) both of them are to be put to death. What they have done is a perversion; their blood will be on their own heads.

13 “‘If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable.(D) They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.

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