King James Bible
KJVAnd if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 20:15 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He that shall copulate with any beast or cattle, dying let him die, the beast also ye shall kill. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And if a man lie with a beast for copulation, he shall certainly be put to death; and ye shall kill the beast. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And if a man shall lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast. | |
World English BibleWEB | |'If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And a man who giveth his lying with a beast is certainly put to death, and the beast ye do slay. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and you shall slay the beast. |