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.


In Context

9 |'For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

10 |'The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

11 |'The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

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.

13 |'If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

14 |'If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there may 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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12And 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.

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.