OLD TESTAMENT

Leviticus 20:15

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“‘If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal.

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Verse 15. The beast also ye shall kill. The killing of the beast was for the greater horror of the crime, and to prevent the remembrance of such abomination. Challoner.—The beast was to be killed with clubs; the man was stoned to death. Jonathan.

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