Leviticus 20:1 - Prayer Tents

20The Lord spoke to Moses,H3068H1696H4872H559 2"Tell the Israelites that when an Israelite or a resident alien who lives in Israel offers his child to Molech, he is certainly to be put to death. The people who live in the land are to stone him with stones.H559H1121H3478H376H1121H3478H1616H1481H3478H5414H2233H4432H4191H4191H5971H776H7275H68 3"As for me, I'll oppose that man. I'll eliminate him from contact with his people for sacrificing his children to Molech, thereby defiling my sanctuary and profaning my holy name.H5414H6440H376H3772H7130H5971H5414H2233H4432H2930H4720H2490H6944H8034 4If the people avoid dealing with that man when he offers his child to Molech - that is, if they fail to execute him -H5971H776H5956H5956H5869H376H5414H2233H4432H4191H1115 5then I'll oppose that man and his family and eliminate him from contact with his people, along with all the prostitutes who accompany him and who have committed prostitution with Molech."H7760H6440H376H4940H3772H2181H310H2181H4432H7130H5971 6"I'll oppose and eliminate from contact with his people whoever consults mediums or familiar spirts, thereby commiting spiritual prostitution with them.H5315H6437H413H178H310H3049H2181H310H5414H6440H5315H3772H7130H5971 7Therefore separate yourselves and be holy, because I am the Lord your God.H6942H6918H3068H430 8Keep my statutes and observe them. I am the Lord, who has set you apart."H8104H2708H6213H3068H6942 9"Anyone who curses his father or mother is certainly to be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother, so his guilt will remain his responsibility."H376H376H7043H1H517H4191H4191H7043H1H517H1818 10"If anyone commits adultery with another man's wife, including when someone commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress are to die.H376H5003H376H802H5003H7453H802H5003H5003H4191H4191 11"If a man has sexual relations with his father's wife, he has exposed his father's nakedness, so both of them are to be put to death. Their guilt will remain their responsibility.H376H7901H1H802H1540H1H6172H8147H4191H4191H1818 12"If a man has sexual relations with his daughter-in-law, the two are to be put to death. They've commited a repulsive act. Their guilt will remain their responsibility.H376H7901H3618H8147H4191H4191H6213H8397H1818 13"If a man has sexual relations with another male, as he would with a woman, both have commited a repulsive act. They are certainly to be put to death.H376H7901H2145H4904H802H8147H6213H8441H4191H4191H1818 14"If a man takes a wife along with her mother, that's wickedness. They are to be burned with fire, him and them, so that there'll be no wickedness in your midst.H376H3947H802H517H2154H8313H784H2154H8432 15"If a man has sexual relations with an animal, he is to be put to death, and you are also to kill the animal.H376H5414H7903H929H4191H4191H2026H929 16"If a woman approaches any animal to have sexual relations with her, the woman and the animal are to be put to death. Their guilt will remain their responsibility.H802H7126H929H7250H2026H802H929H4191H4191H1818 17"If a man takes his sister, his father's daughter or his mother's daughter so that he exposes her nakedness and she exposes his nakedness, it's a shameful thing. They are to be eliminated from contact with their people in front of their people's children. He has exposed his sister's nakedness. He'll continue to bear responsibility for his iniquity.H376H3947H269H1H1323H176H517H1323H7200H6172H7200H6172H2617H3772H5869H5971H1121H1540H269H6172H5375H5771 18"If a man has sexual relations with a menstruating woman, he has exposed her nakedness, laying bare her fountain. He has exposed the source of her blood. Both are to be eliminated from contact with their people.H376H7901H802H1739H1540H6172H6168H4726H1540H4726H1818H8147H3772H7130H5971 19"You are not to have sexual relations with your mother's sister or your father's sister, because that is laying bare the nakedness of his close relative. They'll continue to bear responsility for their iniquity.20H1540H6172H517H269H1H269H6168H7607H5375H5771 20"If a man has sexual relations with his uncle's wife, he will have exposed his uncle's nakedness. They are to bear responsibility for punishment of their sin. They'll die childless.H376H7901H1733H1540H1730H6172H5375H2399H4191H6185 21"If a man takes his brother's wife, it's immoral. He has exposed his brother's nakedness. They'll be childless."H376H3947H251H802H5079H1540H251H6172H6185 22"Be sure to keep all my statutes and observe all my ordinances so that the land where I'm about to bring you to live won't vomit you out.H8104H2708H4941H6213H776H935H3427H6958 23You are not to live by the customs of the nations, whom I've cast away right in front of you. Because they did all of these things, I detested them.H3212H2708H1471H7971H6440H6213H6973 24"But I've promised you that you'll inherit the land that I'm about to give you as your permanent possession - a land flowing with milk and honey. "I am your God. I've separated you from the people.H559H3423H127H5414H3423H776H2100H2461H1706H3068H430H914H5971 25You are to differentiate between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean bird and the clean. You are not to make yourselves detestable on account of any animal, or bird, or any creeping creature of the ground that I've separated for you as unclean.H914H2889H929H2931H2931H5775H2889H5315H8262H929H5775H7430H127H914H2930 26"You are to be holy toward me, because I the Lord am holy. I've separated you from among the people to be mine.H6918H3068H6918H914H5971 27"Moreover, a man or a woman who has a ritual spirit or a familiar spirit is certainly to die. They are to be stoned to death with boulders. They will continue to bear responsibility for their guilt."H376H802H3588H178H3049H4191H4191H7275H68H1818