Deuteronomy 27:21; Exodus 22:19; Leviticus 18:23
Penalties for Sexual Sins generally death, the manner being unspecified. Adultery, incest, sodomy head the list; the special case of Leviticus 20:...
beast. See Leviticus 18:23 .
And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God. Sanctify yourselves ... and be ye holy. The minute specification o...
(Chs. 17-26) The Law of Holiness This section of Leviticus occupies a position by itself, being distinguished from the rest of the book both by st...
with a beast. — See Leviticus 18:23 .
PENAL SANCTIONS Leviticus 20:1-27 In no age or community has it been found sufficient, to secure obedience, that one should appeal to the consc...
Once more we have a repetition of laws already enunciated with the same persistent thought of responsibility. In this section we find the death sente...
What is here rehearsed concerning uncleanness, every Christian reader may say, as the apostle, of such horrible corruptions in general, let it not be...
If a man lie with a beast ,.... A sin quite unnatural, exceeding shocking and detestable, forbid Leviticus 18:23 : he shall surely be put to deat...
And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast. Ver. 15. Ye shall slay the beast. ] Though innocent:...
Slay the beast Partly for the prevention of monstrous births, partly to blot out the memory of so loathsome a crime.
PENALTIES FOR SIN GODWARD (vv. 1-8) Chapter 19 has given many laws forbidding sin; now chapter 20 shows that law, when it is broken, demands certa...
10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adultere...
Partly, for the prevention of monstrous births; partly, to blot out the memory of so loathsome a crime; and partly, that by so severe a punishment of...
Crimes Which Deserve The Death Penalty ( Leviticus 20:9-18 ). Leviticus 20:9 “For every one who curses his father or his mother shall surely b...
Social and Moral Crimes SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 20:2 .—Again thou shalt say to the children of Israel. These denunclations of sin (already...
Leviticus 20:2 . Molech. See on Leviticus 18:21 . Leviticus 20:3 . I will cut him off. Ahaz gave his son to Molech, and the Lord afflicted hi...
He shall surely be put to death. Penal sanctions This chapter, directly or indirectly, casts no little light on some most fundamental and pract...
EXPOSITION The subject of Leviticus 18:1-3 , is resumed in this chapter; but that which was before considered as sin only is now regarded as cr...
For Unlawful Marriages
And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death; and ye shall slay the beast.
Slay the beast — Partly for the prevention of monstrous births, partly to blot out the memory of so loathsome a crime.
15 And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.