Leviticus 20:13

And 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.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

In Context

12And a man who lies with his daughter-in-law—both of them are certainly put to death; they have done perversion; their blood [is] on them.

14And a man who takes the woman and her mother—it [is] wickedness; they burn him and them with fire, and there is no wickedness in your midst.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:5and they call to Lot and say to him, “Where [are] the men who have come to you tonight? Bring them out to us, and we know them.”

Deuteronomy 23:17There is not a whore among the daughters of Israel, nor is there a whoremonger among the sons of Israel;

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 20:11-22

10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death. 11 And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them. 12 And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them. 13 If a man also… Read the whole commentary →

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