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.


In Context

9 For any man who revileth his father and his mother is certainly put to death; his father and his mother he hath reviled: his blood is on him.

10 And a man who committeth adultery with a man's wife — who committeth adultery with the wife of his neighbour — the adulterer and the adulteress are surely put to death.

11 And a man who lieth with his father's wife — the nakedness of his father he hath uncovered — both of them are certainly put to death; their blood is on them.

12 And 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.

13 And a man who lieth with a male as one lieth with a woman; abomination both of them have done; they are certainly put to death; their blood is on them.

14 And a man who taketh the woman and her mother — it is wickedness; with fire they burn him and them, and there is no wickedness in your midst.

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 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 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.