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Leviticus 18:27

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18:27 for the people who were in the land before you have done all these abominations, 1  and the land has become unclean.

Leviticus 20:12-13

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20:12 If a man has sexual intercourse with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. They have committed perversion; 2  their blood guilt is on themselves. 20:13 If a man has sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman, 3  the two of them have committed an abomination. They must be put to death; their blood guilt is on themselves.

Leviticus 20:23

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20:23 You must not walk in the statutes of the nation 4  which I am about to drive out before you, because they have done all these things and I am filled with disgust against them.

Leviticus 24:23

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24:23 Then Moses spoke to the Israelites and they brought the one who cursed outside the camp and stoned him with stones. So the Israelites did just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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[18:27]  1 tn Heb “for all these abominations the men of the land who were before you have done.”

[20:12]  2 tn The Hebrew term תֶּבֶל (tevel, “perversion”) derives from the verb “to mix; to confuse” (cf. KJV, ASV “they have wrought confusion”).

[20:13]  3 tn Heb “[as the] lyings of a woman.” The specific reference here is to homosexual intercourse between males.

[20:23]  4 tc One medieval Hebrew ms, Smr, and all the major ancient versions have the plural “nations.” Some English versions retain the singular (e.g., KJV, ASV, NASB, NRSV); others have the plural “nations” (e.g., NAB, NIV) and still others translate as “people” (e.g., TEV, NLT).



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