Deuteronomy 27:21

21 " "God's curse on anyone who has sexual relations with an animal.' 1 "And all the people will answer, "Amen!'

Deuteronomy 27:21 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:21

Cursed [be] he that lieth with any manner of beast
See ( Leviticus 18:23 ) ; and all the people shall say Amen;
as being shocking and abhorrent to human nature.

Deuteronomy 27:21 In-Context

19 " "God's curse on anyone who deprives foreigners, orphans, and widows of their rights.' "And all the people will answer, "Amen!'
20 " "God's curse on anyone who disgraces his father by having intercourse with any of his father's wives.' "And all the people will answer, "Amen!'
21 " "God's curse on anyone who has sexual relations with an animal.' "And all the people will answer, "Amen!'
22 " "God's curse on anyone who has intercourse with his sister or half sister.' "And all the people will answer, "Amen!'
23 " "God's curse on anyone who has intercourse with his mother-in-law.' "And all the people will answer, "Amen!'

Cross References 1

  • 1. 27.21Exodus 22.19;Leviticus 18.23; 20.15.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.