man shall not lay with man
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22You shall not commit sexual acts with a male, in place of sexual intercourse with a female, for this is an abomination.
13If any man has slept with a male in place of sexual intercourse with a female, both have committed a nefarious act, they shall die a death. So let their blood be upon them.
9Do you not know that the iniquitous will not possess the kingdom of God? Do not choose to wander astray. For neither fornicators, nor servants of idolatry, nor adulterers, 10nor the effeminate, nor males who sleep with males, nor thieves, nor the avaricious, nor the inebriated, nor slanderers, nor the rapacious shall possess the kingdom of God.
26Because of this, God handed them over to shameful passions. For example, their females have exchanged the natural use of the body for a use which is against nature. 27And similarly, the males also, abandoning the natural use of females, have burned in their desires for one another: males doing with males what is disgraceful, and receiving within themselves the recompense that necessarily results from their error. 28And since they did not prove to have God by knowledge, God handed them over to a morally depraved way of thinking, so that they might do those things which are not fitting:
9Do you not know that the iniquitous will not possess the kingdom of God? Do not choose to wander astray. For neither fornicators, nor servants of idolatry, nor adulterers,
26Because of this, God handed them over to shameful passions. For example, their females have exchanged the natural use of the body for a use which is against nature.
19Whoever has sexual intercourse with an animal shall be put to death.
1And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 2Speak to the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: I am the Lord your God. 3You shall not act according to the custom of the land of Egypt, in which you have lived; nor shall you behave according to the habit of the region of Canaan, into which I will lead you; neither shall you walk in their ordinances. 4You shall accomplish my judgments, and you shall observe my precepts, and you shall walk in them. I am the Lord your God. 5Keep my laws and judgments; when a man does these, he shall live by them. I am the Lord. 6No man shall approach her who is a close blood-relative to him, so as to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord.
29having been completely filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, spite, gossiping; 30slanderous, hateful toward God, abusive, arrogant, self-exalting, devisers of evil, disobedient to parents, 31foolish, disorderly; without affection, without fidelity, without mercy. 32And these, though they had known the justice of God, did not understand that those who act in such a manner are deserving of death, and not only those who do these things, but also those who consent to what is done.
24For this reason, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife; and the two shall be as one flesh.
27And similarly, the males also, abandoning the natural use of females, have burned in their desires for one another: males doing with males what is disgraceful, and receiving within themselves the recompense that necessarily results from their error.
26Because of this, God handed them over to shameful passions. For example, their females have exchanged the natural use of the body for a use which is against nature. 27And similarly, the males also, abandoning the natural use of females, have burned in their desires for one another: males doing with males what is disgraceful, and receiving within themselves the recompense that necessarily results from their error.
15You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law, for she is your son’s wife; neither shall you expose her dishonor. 16You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife; for it is the nakedness of your brother. 17You shall not uncover the nakedness of your wife and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter, so as to uncover her dishonor; for they are her flesh, and such sexual intercourse is incest. 18You shall not take your wife’s sister as a rival mistress; nor shall you uncover her nakedness, while your wife is still living. 19You shall not approach a woman who is undergoing menstruation, nor shall you uncover her foulness. 20You shall not have sexual intercourse with your neighbor’s wife, nor shall you be defiled by the mingling of seed.