12And if a man shall lie with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.


In Context

9 For every one that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

11 And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness; both of them shall surely be put to death: their blood shall be upon them.

12 And if a man shall lie with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

13 If a man also shall lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

14 And if a man shall take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they: that there be no wickedness among you.

Leviticus 20:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood [shall be] upon them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:12" 'If a man sleeps with his daughter-in- law, both of them must be put to death. What they have done is a perversion; their blood will be on their own heads.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:12If any man lie with his daughter in law, let both die, because they have done a heinous crime: their blood be upon them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And if a man lie with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12And if a man lie with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall certainly be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood is upon them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12|'If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12And a man who lieth with his daughter-in-law — both of them are certainly put to death; confusion they have made; their blood is on them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have worked confusion; their blood shall be on them.