Leviticus 20:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“And 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.”
Leviticus 20:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Leviticus 20:1212 words
וְאִישׁwəʾîšAnd man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יִשְׁכַּבyišəkavLie down
אֶתʾetNearness
כַּלָּתוֹkalātwōBride
מוֹתmwōtDie
יוּמְתוּyûmətûDie
שְׁנֵיהֶםšənêhemTwo
תֶּבֶלtevelMixture
עָשׂוּʿāśûDo
דְּמֵיהֶםdəmêhemBlood
בָּםbāmIn
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