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Leviticus 20:15

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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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

If a man lie with a beast,.... A sin quite unnatural, exceeding shocking and detestable, forbid Lev 18:23,

he shall surely be put to death: by stoning, as the Targum of Jonathan adds; and this is…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 20:10-21

Sins against the seventh commandment are here ordered to be severely punished. These are sins which, of all others, fools are most apt to make a mock at; but God would teach those the heinousness of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 20:10-21

Directions on the whole similar to those of Lev 18:6-20; Lev 18:22-23, but adding penalties for transgression.

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