Leviticus 20:11 (ESV)ExpositionWhat does the verb “lie with” imply?ShareInformationReading ListEnglishLeviticus 20:11 (ESV)11 If a man lies with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness; both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.The verb to lie with (škb) alludes to a mutual consent. This is why both parties bear the punishment for violating God’s command.
11 If a man lies with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness; both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.