레위기 20:11-12 KRV

The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 20:11-12

It should be noted that intercourse with a stepmother or daughter-in-law are put, by the punishment inflicted upon them, on the same level with adultery and unnatural crimes ( Leviticus 20:10 , Leviticus 20:13 , Leviticus 20:15 , Leviticus 20:16 ). read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 20:12

Leviticus 20:12. Confusion By perverting the order which God hath appointed, and making the same offspring both his own child and his grand-child. read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Leviticus 20:1-27

Penalties for wrongdoing (20:1-27)The law now sets out penalties for the more serious offences outlined in Chapters 18 and 19. People who offered their children to the gods were to be stoned to death (20:1-5; for Molech see note on 18:21). Those who looked for guidance through witchcraft were guilty of rebellion against God and were to be punished by being cut off from the life of the community. A person who consulted the spirits of the dead was to be killed (6-9,27).Most of the perverse sexual... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 20:11

father's wife. See Leviticus 18:8 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 20:12

daughter in law. See Leviticus 18:15 . read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 20:11

Leviticus 20:11. Their blood shall be upon them— Compare Deuteronomy 19:10. The plain meaning of the phrase is, their blood shall be chargeable upon themselves: the punishment of them shall acquit the land from guilt; see Matthew 27:25. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Leviticus 20:1-27

4. Punishments for serious crimes ch. 20The preceding two chapters specify correct behavior. This one sets forth the punishments for disobedience. Chapters 18-19 already discussed most of the subjects dealt with in this chapter."The difference between the laws in this chapter and previous ones lies in their form. Those in chs. 18-19 are apodictic in form; that is, they forbid or command certain types of behavior but they rarely indicate what the consequences of disregarding these rules would... read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - Leviticus 20:9-21

Cursing parents was also punishable by stoning.Stoning ". . . was the usual punishment appointed in the law for cases in which death was inflicted . . ." [Note: Keil and Delitzsch, 2:426.] Several sexual sins described here drew this penalty. The law banned the marital unions alluded to in Leviticus 20:14; Leviticus 20:17; Leviticus 20:21. Consequently these verses may be referring to common law marriages in which people lived together as husband and wife without a wedding ceremony. [Note:... read more

John Dummelow

John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 20:1-27

Penalties attached to the Sins specified above1-5. See Leviticus 18:21 and note.6. See Leviticus 19:31.9. See Exodus 21:17.19-21. See Leviticus 18:6-23.27. See Leviticus 19:31. read more

Charles John Ellicott

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Leviticus 20:11

(11) His father’s wife.—Here the penalty is enacted for the sin prohibited in Leviticus 18:8. read more