¹⁰“If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—the wife, say, of his neighbor—both the man and the woman, the adulterer and adulteress, must be put to death.

¹¹“If a man has sex with his father’s wife, he has violated his father. Both the man and woman must be put to death; they are responsible for their own deaths.

¹²“If a man has sex with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. What they have done is perverse. And they are responsible for their own deaths.

¹³“If a man has sex with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is abhorrent. They must be put to death; they are responsible for their own deaths.

¹⁴“If a man marries both a woman and her mother, that’s wicked. All three of them must be burned at the stake, purging the wickedness from the community.

¹⁵“If a man has sex with an animal, he must be put to death and you must kill the animal.

¹⁶“If a woman has sex with an animal, you must kill both the woman and the animal. They must be put to death. And they are responsible for their deaths.

¹⁷“If a man marries his sister, the daughter of either his father or mother, and they have sex, that’s a disgrace. They must be publicly cut off from their people. He has violated his sister and will be held responsible.

¹⁸“If a man sleeps with a woman during her period and has sex with her, he has uncovered her ‘fountain’ and she has revealed her ‘fountain’—both of them must be cut off from their people.

¹⁹“Don’t have sex with your aunt on either your mother’s or father’s side. That violates a close relative. Both of you are held responsible.

²⁰“If a man has sex with his aunt, he has dishonored his uncle. They will be held responsible and die childless.

²¹“If a man marries his brother’s wife, it’s a defilement. He has shamed his brother. They will be childless.

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