Leviticus 19:20

“And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.”

"And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free." - Leviticus 19:20
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What does Leviticus 19:20 mean?

Leviticus 19:20 in the King James Version of the Bible says, "And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free."…

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Understanding Relationships and Redemption: A Deeper Look at Leviticus 19:20

As believers in today's world, we are often confronted with challenging passages in the Scriptures that seem distant from our modern context. Leviticus 19:20 (KJV), which reads, "And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at…

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Seeking Redemption and Understanding: A Prayer of Reflection on Leviticus 19:20

Heavenly Father, In a world where morality often shifts like sand in the wind, we come before You seeking clarity and refuge in Your eternal truth. We gather in the spirit of humility and reverence to acknowledge the weight of the sacred scriptures, including Leviticus 19:20…

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Leviticus 19:20 - "¶ And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free."
Leviticus 20:19 - "And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity."
Leviticus 23:20
Leviticus 24:20-23
Leviticus 21:19 - "Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,"
Leviticus 20:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 10:20 - "And when Moses heard that, he was content."
Leviticus 6:19 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 19:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 11:19 - "And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat."
Leviticus 19:7 - "And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted."
Leviticus 20:22-26 simple picture
Picture to summarize Leviticus 20:22-26
"Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded," - Leviticus 21:19
Leviticus 5:19 - "It is a trespass offering: he hath certainly trespassed against the LORD."
Leviticus 19:35 - "¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure."
"And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity." - Leviticus 20:19
Leviticus 20:20 - "And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless."
Leviticus 8:19 - "And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about."
Leviticus 19:33 - "¶ And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him."
Genesis 19-20
Genesis 20-19
Leviticus 9:20 - "And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:"
Leviticus 8:20 - "And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat."
Leviticus 22:20 - "But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you."
Leviticus 19:11 - "¶ Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another."
Leviticus 19:24 - "But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal."
Leviticus 20:7 - "¶ Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God."
Leviticus 13:19 - "And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;"