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21Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:21

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.

  • Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

  • And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-26)

When the law was written, to be seen and read by all men , the sanctions of it were to be published, which, to complete the solemnity of their covenanting with God, they were deliberately to declare their approbation of. This they were before directed to do ( Deut. 11:29 , 30 ), and therefore the appointment here begins somewhat abruptly, Deut. 27:12. There were, it seems, in Canaan, that part of…

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