Exodus 22:19
He that sacrifices to any gods but to the Lord alone, shall be destroyed by death.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.
In Context
18Every one that lies with a beast ye shall surely put to death.
20And ye shall not hurt a stranger, nor afflict him; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Cross References
Exodus 34:15lest at any time thou make a covenant with the dwellers on the land, and they go a-whoring after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and they call thee, and thou shouldest eat of their feasts,
Leviticus 18:23Neither shalt thou lie with any quadruped for copulation, to be polluted with it: neither shall a woman present herself before any quadruped to have connection with it; for it is an abomination.
Leviticus 20:15And whosoever shall lie with a beast, let him die the death; and ye shall kill the beast.
Deuteronomy 13:2And if there arise within thee a prophet, or one who dreams a dream, and he gives thee a sign or a wonder,
Deuteronomy 17:2And if there should be found in any one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God gives thee, a man or a woman who shall do that which is evil before the Lord thy God, so as to transgress his covenant,
Deuteronomy 27:21Cursed is he that lies with any beast: and all the people shall say, So be it.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 22:17-25
16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. 17 If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins. 18 Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. 19 Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death. 20 He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed. 21 Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. 22… Read the whole commentary →