Leviticus 18:22

World English Bible (2000)

"'You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 20:13 : 13 "'If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
  • Rom 1:26-27 : 26 For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. 27 Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.
  • 1 Cor 6:9 : 9 Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
  • 1 Tim 1:10 : 10 for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;
  • Jude 1:7 : 7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
  • Judg 19:22 : 22 As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, "Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may have sex with him!"
  • 1 Kgs 14:24 : 24 and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Yahweh drove out before the children of Israel.
  • Deut 23:18 : 18 You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a dog, into the house of Yahweh your God for any vow: for even both these are an abomination to Yahweh your God.
  • Gen 19:5 : 5 They called to Lot, and said to him, "Where are the men who came in to you this night? Bring them out to us, that we may have sex with them."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 18:23-24
    2 verses
    86%

    23"'You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it; neither shall any woman give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.

    24"'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

  • Lev 20:13-16
    4 verses
    84%

    13"'If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

    14"'If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there may be no wickedness among you.

    15"'If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal.

    16"'If a woman approaches any animal, and lies down with it, you shall kill the woman, and the animal: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

  • Lev 18:16-21
    6 verses
    82%

    16"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness.

    17"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

    18"'You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

    19"'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

    20"'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

    21"'You shall not give any of your children to sacrifice to Molech; neither shall you profane the name of your God: I am Yahweh.

  • Exod 22:19
    80%

    19"Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.

  • Deut 22:5
    79%

    5A woman shall not wear men's clothing, neither shall a man put on women's clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • Lev 18:26-27
    2 verses
    77%

    26You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;

    27(for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);

  • Deut 27:21
    76%

    21'Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Lev 18:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

    29"'For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people.

    30Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"

  • Deut 14:3
    76%

    3You shall not eat any abominable thing.

  • Deut 23:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

    18You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a dog, into the house of Yahweh your God for any vow: for even both these are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • Rom 1:26-27
    2 verses
    75%

    26For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.

    27Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.

  • Deut 18:12
    74%

    12For whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh: and because of these abominations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you.

  • Deut 25:16
    74%

    16For all who do such things, [even] all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • Deut 7:26
    74%

    26You shall not bring an abomination into your house, and become a devoted thing like it. You shall utterly detest it, and you shall utterly abhor it; for it is a devoted thing.

  • Deut 17:1
    74%

    1You shall not sacrifice to Yahweh your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a blemish, [or] anything evil; for that is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • Ezek 22:11
    73%

    11One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

  • Lev 18:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6"'None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh.

    7"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

  • Lev 19:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19"'You shall keep my statutes. "'You shall not crossbreed different kinds of animals. "'you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; "'neither shall there come upon on you a garment made of two kinds of material.

    20"'If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

  • 1 Cor 6:9
    73%

    9Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

  • Deut 18:9
    73%

    9When you are come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

  • Lev 20:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10"'The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

    11"'The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

  • Deut 22:22
    72%

    22If a man be found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman: so you shall put away the evil from Israel.

  • Deut 5:18
    72%

    18"Neither shall you commit adultery.

  • Lev 15:18
    72%

    18If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

  • Deut 17:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire diligently; and behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,

    5then you shall bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones.

  • Deut 22:30
    72%

    30A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt.

  • 1 Tim 1:10
    72%

    10for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

  • Exod 20:14
    72%

    14"You shall not commit adultery.

  • Deut 20:18
    71%

    18that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.

  • Lev 20:18
    71%

    18"'If a man lies with a woman having her monthly period, and uncovers her nakedness; he has made naked her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

  • Lev 18:14
    71%

    14"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.

  • Lev 11:43
    71%

    43You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, neither shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled thereby.

  • Deut 13:11
    71%

    11All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more such wickedness as this is in the midst of you.