What does the Bible say about man shall not lay with man?

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• Leviticus 18:22 14 votes

  "'You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestible.

• Leviticus 20:13 13 votes

  If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

• 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 9 votes

  [9] Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, [10] nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.

• Romans 1:26-28 7 votes

  [26] For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature. [27] Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error. [28] Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

• 1 Corinthians 6:9 4 votes

  Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,

• Romans 1:26 3 votes

  For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.

• Exodus 22:19 3 votes

  "Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.

• Leviticus 18:1-30 3 votes

  [1] Yahweh said to Moses, [2] "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'I am Yahweh your God. [3] You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived: and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you; neither shall you walk in their statutes. [4] You shall do my ordinances, and you shall keep my statutes, and walk in them: I am Yahweh your God. [5] You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh. [6] "'None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh. [7] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness. [8] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness. [9] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad. [10] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness. [11] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister. "' [12] You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman. [13] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman. [14] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt. [15] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness. [16] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness. [17] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness. [18] "'You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive. [19] "'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness. [20] "'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her. [21] "'You shall not give any of your children to sacrifice to Molech; neither shall you profane the name of your God: I am Yahweh. [22] "'You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestible. [23] "'You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it; neither shall any woman give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion. [24] "'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled. [25] The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomitted out her inhabitants. [26] You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you; [27] (for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled); [28] that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you. [29] "'For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people. [30] Therefore you shall keep my charge, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"

• Romans 1:29-32 3 votes

  [29] being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers, [30] backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, [31] without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; [32] who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.

• Genesis 2:24 2 votes

  Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

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