Deuteronomy 27:21

21 1"'Cursed be anyone who lies with any kind of animal.' And all the people shall say, '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 "'Cursed be anyone who perverts the justice due to the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
20 "'Cursed be anyone who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's nakedness.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
21 "'Cursed be anyone who lies with any kind of animal.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
22 "'Cursed be anyone who lies with his sister, whether the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
23 "'Cursed be anyone who lies with his mother-in-law.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

Cross References 1

  • 1. See Leviticus 18:23
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