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Leviticus 18:23

Leviticus 18:23
Neither 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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Neither shall thou lie with any beast, to defile thyself therewith,.... A female one, as Aben Ezra notes, as a mare,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

With any beast - This abomination is also punishable with death by the laws of this country. Any woman stand before a…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 18:19-30

Here is, I. A law to preserve the honour of the marriage-bed, that it should not be unseasonably used (Lev 18:19), nor…

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