Leviticus 20:15
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He that shall copulate with any beast or cattle, dying let him die: the beast also ye shall kill.

Leviticus 18:23 Thou shalt not copulate with any beast: neither shalt thou be defiled with it. A woman shall not lie down to a beast, nor copulate with it: because it is a heinous crime.

Exodus 22:19 Whosoever copulateth with a beast; shall be put to death.

Deuteronomy 27:21 Cursed be he that lieth with any beast: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Context
Punishments for Sexual Immorality
14If any man after marrying the daughter, marry her mother, he hath done a heinous crime. He shall be burnt alive with them: neither shall so great an abomination remain in the midst of you. 15He that shall copulate with any beast or cattle, dying let him die: the beast also ye shall kill.16The woman that shall lie under any beast, shall be killed together with the same. Their blood be upon them.…
Cross References
Exodus 22:19
Whosoever copulateth with a beast; shall be put to death.

Leviticus 18:23
Thou shalt not copulate with any beast: neither shalt thou be defiled with it. A woman shall not lie down to a beast, nor copulate with it: because it is a heinous crime.

Leviticus 20:16
The woman that shall lie under any beast, shall be killed together with the same. Their blood be upon them.

Deuteronomy 27:21
Cursed be he that lieth with any beast: and all the people shall say: Amen.

Lexicon
If a man
וְאִ֗ישׁ (wə·’îš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

has sexual relations
יִתֵּ֧ן (yit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

with an animal,
בִּבְהֵמָ֖ה (biḇ·hê·māh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal

he must be put to death.
מ֣וֹת (mō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill

And
וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

you are also to kill
תַּהֲרֹֽגוּ׃ (ta·hă·rō·ḡū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2026: To smite with deadly intent

the animal.
הַבְּהֵמָ֖ה (hab·bə·hê·māh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal


Additional Translations
If a man has sexual relations with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal.And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and you shall slay the beast.

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

And whosoever shall lie with a beast, let him die the death; and ye shall kill the beast.

And if a man lie with a beast for copulation, he shall certainly be put to death; and ye shall kill the beast.

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

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

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

'And a man who giveth his lying with a beast is certainly put to death, and the beast ye do slay.
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