Leviticus 18:23

WEB

²³“‘You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.

KJV

²³Neither 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.

BSB

²³You must not lie carnally with any animal, thus defiling yourself with it; a woman must not stand before an animal to mate with it; that is a perversion.

FBV

²³Don't have sex with any animal. This would pollute you and make you unclean.

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Extra References

Leviticus 20:15-16

¹⁵“‘If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal.

¹⁶“‘If a woman approaches any animal and lies with it, you shall kill the woman and the animal. They shall surely be put to death. Their blood shall be upon them.

Exodus 22:19

¹⁹“Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.

Leviticus 20:12

¹²“‘If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death. They have committed a perversion. Their blood shall be upon themselves.

Deuteronomy 27:21

²¹‘Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’