Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Do not profane thy daughter, to make her a harlot, lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
Holman Bible
“Do not debase
International Standard Version
"You are not to defile your daughter by engaging her in prostitution so the land won't become filled with wickedness.
American Standard Version
Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
Amplified
‘Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land will not fall to prostitution and become full of wickedness.
Bible in Basic English
Do not make your daughter common by letting her become a loose woman, for fear that the land may become full of shame.
Darby Translation
Do not profane thy daughter, to give her up to whoredom; lest the land practise whoredom, and the land become full of infamy.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not profane thy daughter to commit fornication: and the land commit fornication and the land was filled with wickedness.
King James 2000
Do not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to be a harlot; lest the land fall into harlotry, and the land become full of wickedness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'You shall not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, {lest the land be prostituted and the land fill up with depravity}.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to be a whore, lest the land go whoring, and the land become full of wickedness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"'Thou shalt not pollute thy daughter, that thou wouldest maintain her to be an whore: lest the land fall to whoredom, and wax full of wickedness.
NET Bible
Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land does not practice prostitution and become full of lewdness.
New Heart English Bible
"'Do not profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not profane thy daughter by causing her to be unchaste, - lest the land fall to unchastity, and so the land be filled with wickedness.
Webster
Do not prostitute thy daughter to cause her to be a harlot: lest the land should fall to lewdness, and the land become full of wickedness.
World English Bible
"'Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Thou dost not pollute thy daughter to cause her to go a-whoring, that the land go not a-whoring, and the land hath been full of wickedness.
Themes
Harlots » General references to
Whoredom » The reward for whoredom
Whoredom » Not contributing to whoredom
Whoredom » Licentious rites of, in idolatrous worship
Topics
Interlinear
Chalal
Bath
Zanah
'erets
Zanah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 19:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blood, Hair, And Body
28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you. I am LORD. 29 Do not profane thy daughter, to make her a harlot, lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness. 30 Ye shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary. I am LORD.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 21:7
They shall not take a woman who is a harlot, or profane, neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband, for he is holy to his God.
Deuteronomy 23:17-18
There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
Hosea 4:12-14
My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declares to them, for the spirit of whoredom has caused them to err, and they have played the harlot, [departing] from under their God.
1 Corinthians 6:15
Know ye not that your bodies are body-parts of Christ? Therefore, having taken the body-parts of the Christ, should I make them body-parts of a harlot? May it not happen!