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Leviticus 18:22

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

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

21And you do not give from your seed to pass over to the Molech, nor do you defile the Name of your God; I [am] YHWH.

23And you do not commit your intercourse with any beast, to become unclean with it; and a woman does not stand before a beast to mate with it; it [is] perversion.

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Cross References

Leviticus 20:13And a man who lies with a male as one lies with a woman—both of them have done an abomination; they are certainly put to death; their blood [is] on them.

Judges 19:22They are making their heart glad, and behold, men of the city, men—sons of worthlessness—have gone around the house, beating on the door, and they speak to the old man, the master of the house, saying, “Bring out the man who has come into your house, and we know him.”

Romans 1:26Because of this God gave them up to dishonorable affections, for even their females changed the natural use into that against nature;

1 Timothy 1:10whoremongers, homosexuals, enslavers, liars, perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is adverse to sound doctrine,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 18:20-30

Laws against Iniquity. ( b. c. 1490.) 19 Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness. 20 Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her. 21 And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord . 22 Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination. 23 Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile… Read the whole commentary →

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