- Bible
- Leviticus
- Chapter 20
- Verse 16
Leviticus 20:16
“And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto,.... In order that the beast may lie with her, and solicit…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
If a woman approach unto any beast - We have the authority of one of the most eminent historians in the world,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 20:10-21
Sins against the seventh commandment are here ordered to be severely punished. These are sins which, of all others,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 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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