Leviticus 20:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ If a man has sexual relations with an animal, he shall be put to death, and you shall kill the animal.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And if a man lies carnally with a beast, he shall surely be [stoned] to death, and you shall slay the beast.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ If a man has sexual relations with an animal, he must be executed and you must kill the animal.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Whoever will have committed sexual acts with any animal or cattle, he shall die a death. Likewise, you shall slay the beast.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ He that shall copulate with any beast or cattle, dying let him die: the beast also ye shall kill.

Leviticus 20:15 Cross References

Exodus 22:19

“Whoever has intercourse with an animal shall be put to death.

Leviticus 18:23

You shall not have sexual relations with any animal and defile yourself with it, nor shall any woman give herself to an animal to have sexual relations with it; it is perversion.

Leviticus 20:16

If a woman approaches any animal and has sexual relations with it, you shall kill the woman and the animal; they shall be put to death; their bloodguilt is upon them.

Deuteronomy 27:21

“ ‘Cursed be anyone who lies with any animal.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen!’