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Leviticus 18:23

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18:23 You must not have sexual intercourse 1  with any animal to become defiled with it, and a woman must not stand before an animal to have sexual intercourse with it; 2  it is a perversion. 3 

Leviticus 19:19

Context
19:19 You must keep my statutes. You must not allow two different kinds of your animals to breed, 4  you must not sow your field with two different kinds of seed, and you must not wear 5  a garment made of two different kinds of fabric. 6 

Leviticus 20:16

Context
20:16 If a woman approaches any animal to have sexual intercourse with it, 7  you must kill the woman, and the animal must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.

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[18:23]  1 tn See the note on v. 20 above.

[18:23]  2 tn Heb “to copulate with it” (cf. Lev 20:16).

[18:23]  3 tn The Hebrew term תֶּבֶל (tevel, “perversion”) derives from the verb “to mix; to confuse” and therefore refers to illegitimate mixtures of species or violation of the natural order of things.

[19:19]  4 tn Heb “Your animals, you shall not cross-breed two different kinds.”

[19:19]  5 tn Heb “you shall not cause to go up on you.”

[19:19]  6 sn Cf. Deut 22:11 where the Hebrew term translated “two different kinds” (כִּלְאַיִם, kilayim) refers to a mixture of linen and wool woven together in a garment.

[20:16]  7 tn Heb “to copulate with it” (cf. Lev 20:16).



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