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Leviticus 20:15-17
New King James Version
Leviticus 20:15-17
New King James Version
15 If a man mates with an (A)animal, he shall surely be put to death, and you shall kill the animal. 16 If a woman approaches any animal and mates with it, you shall kill the woman and the animal. They shall surely be put to death. Their blood is upon them.
17 ‘If a man takes his (B)sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a wicked thing. And they shall be [a]cut off in the sight of their people. He has uncovered his sister’s nakedness. He shall bear his [b]guilt.
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- Leviticus 20:17 Put to death
- Leviticus 20:17 iniquity
Leviticus 20:15-17
New International Version
Leviticus 20:15-17
New International Version
15 “‘If a man has sexual relations with an animal,(A) he is to be put to death,(B) and you must kill the animal.
16 “‘If a woman approaches an animal to have sexual relations with it, kill both the woman and the animal. They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads.
17 “‘If a man marries his sister(C), the daughter of either his father or his mother, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They are to be publicly removed(D) from their people. He has dishonored his sister and will be held responsible.(E)
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