Leviticus 19:20
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the law of purity is continued with instructions for the priests to separate the people from impurity and to keep the altar clean. It also commands the Israelites to observe the commandments of love, justice, and hospitality, especially toward strangers and the poor. The focus is on maintaining holiness in daily life and community.
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