en_tn/lev/20/intro.md

24 lines
800 B
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

2019-01-31 22:33:39 +00:00
# Leviticus 20 General Notes
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
2019-01-31 22:33:39 +00:00
#### Structure and formatting
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
2019-01-31 22:33:39 +00:00
##### Punishments for serious sins
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
This chapter compiles a list of serious sins. The most serious sins are punished by death. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]])
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
2019-01-31 22:33:39 +00:00
#### Important figures of speech in this chapter
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
##### See each other's nakedness
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
For a man and a woman to see each other's nakedness means for them have sexual relations together. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
##### Carry guilt
The phrase "you must carry your own guilt" is a metaphor. It is unknown what this means, but it is possible it indicates a penalty of death. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
2019-01-31 22:33:39 +00:00
## Links:
2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
* __[Leviticus 20:01 Notes](./01.md)__
__[<<](../19/intro.md) | [>>](../21/intro.md)__
2019-06-11 19:35:15 +00:00