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Leviticus 20:10-17 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

10. If a man commits adultery with the wife of a fellow-Israelite, both he and the woman shall be put to death.

11. A man who has intercourse with one of his father's wives disgraces his father, and both he and the woman shall be put to death. They are responsible for their own death.

12. If a man has intercourse with his daughter-in-law, they shall both be put to death. They have committed incest and are responsible for their own death.

13. If a man has sexual relations with another man, they have done a disgusting thing, and both shall be put to death. They are responsible for their own death.

14. If a man marries a woman and her mother, all three shall be burnt to death because of the disgraceful thing they have done; such a thing must not be permitted among you.

15. If a man has sexual relations with an animal, he and the animal shall be put to death.

16. If a woman tries to have sexual relations with an animal, she and the animal shall be put to death. They are responsible for their own death.

17. If a man marries his sister or half-sister, they shall be publicly disgraced and driven out of the community. He has had intercourse with his sister and must suffer the consequences.

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