Leviticus 21
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Leviticus 21:7-9

71They shall not takeH3947 a womanH802 who is a prostituteH2181 and 2profanedH2491, norH3808 shall they takeH3947 a womanH802 divorcedH1644 from her husbandH376; for he is holyH6918 to his GodH430. 8You shall consecrateH6942 him, therefore, becauseH3588 he offersH7126 3the foodH3899 of your GodH430. He shall be holyH6918 to you; for I the LordH3068, who sanctifiesH6942 you, am holyH6918. 94Also the daughterH1323 of anyH376 priestH3548, ifH3588 she profanesH2490 herself by prostitutionH2181, she profanesH2490 her fatherH1; she shall be burnedH8313 with fireH784.

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Notes

  1. 1. Leviticus 21:7 Lev 21:13, 14 ↩
  2. 2. Leviticus 21:7 I.e., deflowered ↩
  3. 3. Leviticus 21:8 Lev 21:6 ↩
  4. 4. Leviticus 21:9 Gen 38:24; Lev 19:29 ↩

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