6 occurrences in 12 translations

'Play' in the Bible

And I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be for another man: so will I also be for thee.

Verse ConceptsBaal Worship, HistoryAvoid AdulteryStaying A Long TimeSame Sex Marriage

They will eat, but not have enough;They will play the harlot, but not increase,Because they have stopped giving heed to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsLifestylesemptinessFamine ComingNumbers ReducingFamine Will Come

they sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oak and poplar and terebinth, because the shade thereof is good; therefore your daughters play the harlot and your daughters-in-law commit adultery.

Verse ConceptsHillsTreesOaksThose Who Committed AdulterySacrificing On The High Places

I will not punish your daughters when they play the harlot, nor your daughters-in-law for their committing adultery; for they themselves go aside with harlots, and they sacrifice with prostitutes: and the people that doth not understand shall come to ruin.

Verse ConceptsThe Insecurity Of The WickedBeing Without UnderstandingMale Prostitutesadultrywhores

Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual HarlotryNot Swearing OathsFound GuiltyThe Great ProstituteInfidelity

Their liquor gone,They play the harlot continually;Their rulers dearly love shame.

Verse ConceptsShameAlcohol ConsumptionEnjoying Shame

Bible Theasaurus

Gambol (1 instance)
Interlude (72 instances)
Looseness (1 instance)

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