Reference: Harlot
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HARLOT (Heb. z
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Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land does not practice prostitution and become full of lewdness.
If a daughter of a priest profanes herself by engaging in prostitution, she is profaning her father. She must be burned to death.
Suppose a man comes across a virgin who is not engaged and overpowers and rapes her and they are discovered.
A person of illegitimate birth may not enter the assembly of the Lord; to the tenth generation no one related to him may do so.
There must never be a sacred prostitute among the young women of Israel nor a sacred male prostitute among the young men of Israel.
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a brave warrior. His mother was a prostitute, but Gilead was his father.
King Solomon fell in love with many foreign women (besides Pharaoh's daughter), including Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites.
Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, from the descendants of Elam, addressed Ezra: "We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the local peoples. Nonetheless, there is still hope for Israel in this regard.
by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.
by keeping you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the loose woman.
Suddenly he went after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper's snare
Her house is the way to the grave, going down to the chambers of death.
for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.
"Take the harp, go through the city, forgotten prostitute! Play it well, play lots of songs, so you'll be noticed!"
All prostitutes receive payment, but instead you give gifts to every one of your lovers. You bribe them to come to you from all around for your sexual favors!
I will give you into their hands and they will destroy your chambers and tear down your pavilions. They will strip you of your clothing and take your beautiful jewelry and leave you naked and bare.
They will strip your clothes off you and take away your beautiful jewelry.
They sacrifice on the mountaintops, and burn offerings on the hills; they sacrifice under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is so pleasant. As a result, your daughters have become cult prostitutes, and your daughters-in-law commit adultery!
They trample on the dirt-covered heads of the poor; they push the destitute away. A man and his father go to the same girl; in this way they show disrespect for my moral purity.
For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him. But the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe. Although you saw this, you did not later change your minds and believe him.
But when this son of yours came back, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!'
You people are doing the deeds of your father." Then they said to Jesus, "We were not born as a result of immorality! We have only one Father, God himself."
but that we should write them a letter telling them to abstain from things defiled by idols and from sexual immorality and from what has been strangled and from blood.
that you abstain from meat that has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what has been strangled and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from doing these things, you will do well. Farewell.
Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity, to dishonor their bodies among themselves.
Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! The sexually immoral, idolaters, adulterers, passive homosexual partners, practicing homosexuals,
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, depravity,