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Leviticus 19:29

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19:29 Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, 1  so that the land does not practice prostitution and become full of lewdness. 2 

Leviticus 21:2

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21:2 except for his close relative who is near to him: 3  his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother,

Leviticus 21:9

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21:9 If a daughter of a priest profanes herself by engaging in prostitution, she is profaning her father. She must be burned to death. 4 

Leviticus 22:12

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22:12 If a priest’s daughter marries a lay person, 5  she may not eat the holy contribution offerings, 6 
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[19:29]  1 tn Heb “to make her practice harlotry.” Some recent English versions regard this as religious or temple prostitution (cf. TEV, CEV).

[19:29]  2 tn Heb “and the land become full of lewdness.” Regarding the term “lewdness,” see the note on Lev 18:17 above.

[21:2]  3 tn Heb “except for his flesh, the one near to him.”

[21:9]  5 tn See the note on “burned to death” in 20:14.

[22:12]  7 tn Heb “And a daughter of a priest, if she is to a man, a stranger” (cf. the note on v. 10 above).

[22:12]  8 tn Heb “she in the contribution of the holy offerings shall not eat.” For “contribution [offering]” see the note on Lev 7:14 and the literature cited there. Cf. NCV “the holy offerings”; TEV, NLT “the sacred offerings.”



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