And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
If a man lies carnally with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal.
`And a man who giveth his lying with a beast is certainly put to death, and the beast ye do slay.
And if a man lie with a beast for copulation, he shall certainly be put to death; and ye shall kill the beast.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)