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Leviticus 18:23

Neither 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.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.

In Context

22And thou shalt not lie with a man as with a woman, for it is an abomination.

24Do not defile yourselves with any of these things; for in all these things the nations are defiled, which I drive out before you,

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Cross References

Exodus 22:18Every one that lies with a beast ye shall surely put to death.

Leviticus 20:12And if anyone should lie with his daughter-in-law, let them both be put to death; for they have wrought impiety, they are guilty.

Deuteronomy 27:21Cursed is he that lies with any beast: and all the people shall say, So be it.

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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