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16 As for[a] a woman who approaches any animal to copulate with it, you shall kill[b] the woman and the animal; they shall surely be put to death—their blood is on them.

17 “‘As for[c] a man who takes his sister, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and he sees her nakedness and she herself sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace, and they shall be cut off before[d] the eyes of their people;[e] he has exposed his sister’s nakedness—he must bear his guilt. 18 As for[f] a man who lies with a menstruating woman, he exposes[g] her nakedness—her source he exposes and she herself reveals her blood’s source—both of them shall be cut off from the midst of their people.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 20:16 Or “And”
  2. Leviticus 20:16 Or “and you shall kill”
  3. Leviticus 20:17 Or “And”
  4. Leviticus 20:17 Literally “in”
  5. Leviticus 20:17 Literally “the sons/children of their people”
  6. Leviticus 20:18 Or “And”
  7. Leviticus 20:18 Or “and he exposes”