Leviticus 20:13

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.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 20:13

BSB
If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
AKJV
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lies with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be on them.
CPDV
If any man has slept with a male in place of sexual intercourse with a female, both have committed a nefarious act, they shall die a death. So let their blood be upon them.
ERV
And if a man lie with mankind, as with womankind, both of them have committed abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
NHEB
"'If a man has sexual relations with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
SMT
And a man who shall lie with a male in a woman's bed, they did abomination: they two, dying, shall die; their blood is upon them.

Commentary for Leviticus 20:13

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Overview of Leviticus 20:13
Summary
Death penalty for same-sex male relations
Event
Law against same-sex relations
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law