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Deuteronomy 27:21
Deuteronomy 27:21 is verse 21 of Deuteronomy chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
‘Cursed is he who lies with any animal.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
King James Version
Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.
World English Bible
‘Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
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Deuteronomy 27:19–23 · Berean Standard Bible
19 ‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
20 ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
21 ‘Cursed is he who lies with any animal.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
22 ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
23 ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his mother-in-law.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Exodus 22:19Whoever lies with an animal must surely be put to death.
Leviticus 18:23You must not lie carnally with any animal, thus defiling yourself with it; a woman must not stand before an animal to mate with it; that is a perversion.
Leviticus 20:15If a man lies carnally with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal.