Leviticus 20:15

And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 20:15

BSB
If a man lies carnally with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal.
AKJV
And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and you shall slay the beast.
CPDV
Whoever will have committed sexual acts with any animal or cattle, he shall die a death. Likewise, you shall slay the beast.
ERV
And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
NHEB
"'If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal.
SMT
And a man who shall give his bed with a quadruped, dying, he shall die: and ye shall kill the quadruped.

Commentary for Leviticus 20:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 20:15
Summary
Bestiality warrants execution with animal
Event
Bestiality penalty pronounced
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law