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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Leviticus 20 Smith's Literal Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/leviticus/20.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/leviticus/20-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</a> > Leviticus 20</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../leviticus/19.htm" title="Leviticus 19">◄</a> Leviticus 20 <a href="../leviticus/21.htm" title="Leviticus 21">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/leviticus/20-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Punishments for Disobedience<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../leviticus/26.htm#14">Leviticus 26:14–39</a>; <a href ="../deuteronomy/28.htm#15">Deuteronomy 28:15–68</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And to the sons of Israel thou shalt say, A man, a man from the sons of Israel, and from the stranger sojourning in Israel which shall give of his seed to Molech, dying, he shall die: the people of the land shall stone him with stones. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And I will give my face against that man and cut him off from the midst of his people; for he gave from his seed to Molech, in order to defile my holy place and to profane my holy name. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And if the people of the land, hiding, shall hide their eyes from that man in his giving his seed to Molech, so as not to put him to death; <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And I set my face against that man and against his family, and I cut him off, and all committing fornication after him to commit fornication after Molech, from the midst of their people.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And the soul which shall turn to necromancers and to wizards, to commit fornication after them, and I gave my face against that soul and I cut him off from the midst of his people. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And ye were consecrated and ye were holy: for I Jehovah your God. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And ye watched my laws, and ye did them: I Jehovah consecrating you.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>When a man, a man who shall lightly esteem his father and his mother, dying, he shall die: he lightly esteemed ha father and his mother: his blood is upon him.<p> <A name="11"></a><p class="hdg">Punishments for Sexual Immorality<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../proverbs/5.htm">Proverbs 5:1–23</a>; <a href ="../1_corinthians/5.htm">1 Corinthians 5:1–8</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And a man who shall commit adultery with a man's wife, who shall commit adultery with his friend's wife, dying, he shall die, the adulterer and the adulteress. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And a man who shall lie with his father's wife, uncovered his father's nakedness: dying, they shall die: they two their blood is upon them, <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And a man who shall lie with his daughter-in-law, dying, they shall die, they two: they did profanation; their blood is upon them. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And a man who shall lie with a male in a woman's bed, they did abomination: they two, dying, shall die; their blood is upon them. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>A man who shall take a woman and her mother, it wickedness: in fire they shall be burnt, he and they: and there shall not be wickedness in the midst of you. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And a man who shall give his bed with a quadruped, dying, he shall die: and ye shall kill the quadruped. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And a woman who shall come near to any quadruped to lie down with it, and didst thou kill the woman and the quadruped; dying, they shall die; their blood is upon them.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And a man who shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and he saw her nakedness, and she shall see his nakedness; it is a reproach; and they were cut off in the eyes of the sons of their people; he uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And a man who shall lie with a woman being sick, and uncovered her nakedness; he made naked her fountain, and she uncovered the fountain of her blood: and they two were cut off from the midst of their people. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And the nakedness of thy mother's sister, and of thy father's sister, thou shalt not uncover; for he made naked his remainder; they shall bear their iniquity. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And a man who shall lie with his aunt, uncovered the nakedness of his uncle: they shall bear their sin: they shall die childless. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And a man who shall take his brother's wife, it is uncleanness: he uncovered his brother's nakedness: they shall die childless.<p> <A name="23"></a><p class="hdg">Distinguish between Clean and Unclean<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And ye watched all my laws, and all my judgments, and did them: and the land shall not vomit you forth, which I brought you there to dwell in it. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And ye shall not walk in the laws of the nations which I sent out from before you: for they did all these things and I shall be disgusted with them. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And I said to you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to inherit it, a land flowing with milk and honey: I Jehovah your God, who separated you from the nations. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And ye separated between clean cattle to unclean, and between unclean birds and clean: and ye shall not make you souls abhorred by cattle or bird, and by any which shall creep upon the earth which I separated to you for unclean. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And, ye were holy to me: for I Jehovah am holy, and I will separate you from the nations to be to me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/leviticus/20-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>When a man or a woman shall be among them a necromancer, or a wizard, dying, they shall die: with stone shall they stone them: their blood is upon them.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; 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