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Keywords: Three, Tamar, Harlot
Description: Genesis 38:24
NET Translation: After three months Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has turned to Prostitution, and as a result she has become pregnant.” Judah said, “Bring her out and let her be burned!”
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law has committed fornication, and behold, she is also with child by fornication. And Judah said, Bring her forth, that she may be burned.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she [is] with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.
Keywords: Prostitution
Description: Leviticus 19:29
NET Translation: Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land does not practice Prostitution and become full of lewdness.
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.
KJV Translation: 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.
Description: Leviticus 20:5
NET Translation: I myself will set my face against that man and his clan. I will cut off from the midst of the people both him and all who follow after him in spiritual Prostitution, committing Prostitution by worshiping Molech.
DARBY Translation: then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people.
KJV Translation: Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people.
Keywords: Familiar Spirits, Dead, Spirtism, Wizards
Description: Leviticus 20:6
NET Translation: “‘The person who turns to the spirits of the dead and familiar spirits to commit Prostitution by going after them, I will set my face against that person and cut him off from the midst of his people.
DARBY Translation: And the soul that turneth unto necromancers and unto soothsayers, to go a whoring after them, I will set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
KJV Translation: And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
Keywords: Priest, Divorce, Prostitute
Description: Leviticus 21:7
NET Translation: They must not take a wife defiled by Prostitution, nor are they to take a wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
DARBY Translation: They shall not take as wife a whore, or a dishonoured woman; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband; for he is holy unto his God.
KJV Translation: They shall not take a wife [that is] a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he [is] holy unto his God.
Description: Leviticus 21:9
NET Translation: If a daughter of a priest profanes herself by engaging in Prostitution, she is profaning her father. She must be burned to death.
DARBY Translation: And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burned with fire.
KJV Translation: And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
Keywords: High Priest, Wife, Widow, Divorce, Prostitute, Vrigin
Description: Leviticus 21:14
NET Translation: He must not marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one profaned by Prostitution; he may only take a virgin from his people as a wife,
DARBY Translation: A widow, or a divorced woman, or a dishonoured one, a harlot, these shall he not take; but he shall take as wife a virgin from among his peoples.
KJV Translation: A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, [or] an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.
Description: Deuteronomy 23:17
NET Translation: There must never be a sacred prostitute among the young women of Israel nor a sacred male prostitute among the young men of Israel.
DARBY Translation: There shall be no prostitute amongst the daughters of Israel, nor any Sodomite amongst the sons of Israel.
KJV Translation: There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
Verse Intro: Sacred Prostitution Banned
Description: Jeremiah 3:2
NET Translation: “Look up at the hilltops and consider this. Where have you not been ravished? You waited for those gods like a thief lying in wait in the wilderness. You defiled the land by your wicked Prostitution to other gods.
DARBY Translation: Lift up thine eyes unto the heights and see, where hast thou not been lain with? In the ways hast thou sat for them, as an Arab in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy fornications and with thy wickedness.
KJV Translation: Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
Keywords: Adultery, Ass
Description: Jeremiah 3:9
NET Translation: Because she took her Prostitution so lightly, she defiled the land through her adulterous worship of gods made of wood and stone.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass through the lightness of her fornication that she polluted the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass through the lightness of her whoredom, that she defiled the land, and committed adultery with stones and with stocks.
Keywords: Woe
Description: Jeremiah 13:27
NET Translation: People of Jerusalem, I have seen your adulterous worship, your shameless Prostitution to, and your lustful pursuit of, other gods. I have seen your disgusting acts of worship on the hills throughout the countryside. You are doomed to destruction! How long will you continue to be unclean?’”
DARBY Translation: Thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy fornication, on the hills, in the fields, thine abominations, have I seen. Woe unto thee, Jerusalem! Wilt thou not be made clean? after how long a time yet?
KJV Translation: I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, [and] thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when [shall it] once [be]?
Keywords: Harlot, High Places, Lot
Description: Ezekiel 16:16
NET Translation: You took some of your clothing and made for yourself decorated high places; you engaged in Prostitution on them. You went to him to become his.
DARBY Translation: And of thy garments thou didst take, and madest for thyself high places decked with divers colours, and didst play the harlot thereupon: [the like] hath not come to pass, and shall be no more.
KJV Translation: And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playedst the harlot thereupon: [the like things] shall not come, neither shall it be [so].
Keywords: Fair, Gold
Description: Ezekiel 16:17
NET Translation: You also took your beautiful jewelry, made of my gold and my silver I had given to you, and made for yourself male images and engaged in Prostitution with them.
DARBY Translation: And thou didst take thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of males, and didst commit fornication with them.
KJV Translation: Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them,
Description: Ezekiel 16:20
NET Translation: “‘You took your sons and your daughters whom you bore to me and you sacrificed them as food for the idols to eat. As if your Prostitution was not enough,
DARBY Translation: And thou didst take thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hadst borne unto me, and these didst thou sacrifice unto them, to be devoured. Were thy whoredoms a small matter,
KJV Translation: Moreover thou hast taken thy sons and thy daughters, whom thou hast borne unto me, and these hast thou sacrificed unto them to be devoured. [Is this] of thy whoredoms a small matter,
Description: Ezekiel 16:22
NET Translation: And with all your abominable practices and Prostitution you did not remember the days of your youth when you were naked and bare, kicking around in your blood.
DARBY Translation: And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, when thou wast weltering in thy blood.
KJV Translation: And in all thine abominations and thy whoredoms thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, when thou wast naked and bare, [and] wast polluted in thy blood.
Keywords: Fornication
Description: Ezekiel 16:26
NET Translation: You engaged in Prostitution with the Egyptians, your lustful neighbors, multiplying your promiscuity and provoking me to anger.
DARBY Translation: And thou didst commit fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and didst multiply thy whoredom to provoke me to anger.
KJV Translation: Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.
Keywords: Harlot, Lot
Description: Ezekiel 16:28
NET Translation: You engaged in Prostitution with the Assyrians because your desires were insatiable; you prostituted yourself with them and yet you were still not satisfied.
DARBY Translation: And thou didst commit fornication with the Assyrians, because thou wast insatiable; yea, thou didst commit fornication with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.
KJV Translation: Thou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.
Keywords: Blood, Idols
Description: Ezekiel 16:36
NET Translation: This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because your lust was poured out and your nakedness was uncovered in your Prostitution with your lovers, and because of all your detestable idols, and because of the blood of your children you have given to them,
DARBY Translation: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thy money hath been poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy fornications with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thine abominations, and because of the blood of thy children which thou didst give unto them;
KJV Translation: Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy children, which thou didst give unto them;
Keywords: Halt, Houses
Description: Ezekiel 16:41
NET Translation: They will burn down your houses and execute judgments on you in front of many women. Thus I will put a stop to your Prostitution, and you will no longer give gifts to your clients.
DARBY Translation: And they shall burn thy houses with fire, and execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women; and I will cause thee to cease from being a harlot, and thou also shalt give no more any reward.
KJV Translation: And they shall burn thine houses with fire, and execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women: and I will cause thee to cease from playing the harlot, and thou also shalt give no hire any more.
Keywords: Halt
Description: Ezekiel 16:43
NET Translation: “‘Because you did not remember the days of your youth and have enraged me with all these deeds, I hereby repay you for what you have done, declares the Sovereign Lord. Have you not engaged in Prostitution on top of all your other abominable practices?
DARBY Translation: Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast raged against me in all these [things], behold, therefore, I also will recompense thy way upon [thy] head, saith the Lord Jehovah, and thou shalt not commit this lewdness besides all thine abominations.
KJV Translation: Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these [things]; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon [thine] head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.
Description: Ezekiel 20:30
NET Translation: “Therefore say to the house of Israel, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Will you defile yourselves like your fathers and engage in Prostitution with detestable idols?
DARBY Translation: Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Do ye defile yourselves after the manner of your fathers? and do ye commit fornication after their abominations?
KJV Translation: Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?
Description: Ezekiel 23:3
NET Translation: They engaged in Prostitution in Egypt; in their youth they engaged in Prostitution. Their breasts were squeezed there; lovers fondled their virgin nipples there.
DARBY Translation: And they committed whoredom in Egypt; they committed whoredom in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there were handled the teats of their virginity.
KJV Translation: And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they bruised the teats of their virginity.
Keywords: Harlot, Lot
Description: Ezekiel 23:5
NET Translation: “Oholah engaged in Prostitution while she was mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriors
DARBY Translation: And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians [her] neighbours,
KJV Translation: And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [her] neighbours,
Keywords: Youth
Description: Ezekiel 23:8
NET Translation: She did not abandon the Prostitution she had practiced in Egypt, for in her youth men went to bed with her, fondled her virgin breasts, and ravished her.
DARBY Translation: Neither left she her whoredoms [brought] from Egypt; for in her youth they had lain with her, and had handled the breasts of her virginity, and poured their fornication upon her.
KJV Translation: Neither left she her whoredoms [brought] from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
Keywords: Love, Sister
Description: Ezekiel 23:11
NET Translation: “Her sister Oholibah watched this, but she became more corrupt in her lust than her sister had been, and her acts of Prostitution were more numerous than those of her sister.
DARBY Translation: And her sister Oholibah saw [this], and was more corrupt in her passion than she, and in her fornications more than the whoredoms of her sister.
KJV Translation: And when her sister Aholibah saw [this], she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in [her] whoredoms.
Description: Ezekiel 23:14
NET Translation: But she increased her Prostitution. She saw men carved on the wall, images of the Chaldeans carved in bright red,
DARBY Translation: And she increased her fornications; for she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion,
KJV Translation: And [that] she increased her whoredoms: for when she saw men pourtrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans pourtrayed with vermilion,
Keywords: Harlot, Lot
Description: Ezekiel 23:19
NET Translation: Yet she increased her Prostitution, remembering the days of her youth when she engaged in Prostitution in the land of Egypt.
DARBY Translation: Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, calling to remembrance the days of her youth, wherein she played the harlot in the land of Egypt;
KJV Translation: Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, in calling to remembrance the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
Keywords: Egypt, Halt, Remember
Description: Ezekiel 23:27
NET Translation: So I will put an end to your obscene conduct and your Prostitution that you have practiced in the land of Egypt. You will not seek their help or remember Egypt anymore.
DARBY Translation: And I will make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom [brought] from the land of Egypt; and thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.
KJV Translation: Thus will I make thy lewdness to cease from thee, and thy whoredom [brought] from the land of Egypt: so that thou shalt not lift up thine eyes unto them, nor remember Egypt any more.
Keywords: Deal
Description: Ezekiel 23:29
NET Translation: They will treat you with hatred, take away all you have labored for, and leave you naked and bare. Your nakedness will be exposed, just as when you engaged in Prostitution and obscene conduct.
DARBY Translation: And they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare; so that the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy fornications.
KJV Translation: And they shall deal with thee hatefully, and shall take away all thy labour, and shall leave thee naked and bare: and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Keywords: Art
Description: Ezekiel 23:30
NET Translation: I will do these things to you because you engaged in Prostitution with the nations, polluting yourself with their idols.
DARBY Translation: These things shall be done unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the nations, because thou hast defiled thyself with their idols.
KJV Translation: I will do these [things] unto thee, because thou hast gone a whoring after the heathen, [and] because thou art polluted with their idols.
Keywords: Bear, Ear, Hind
Description: Ezekiel 23:35
NET Translation: “Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: Because you have forgotten me and completely disregarded me, you must bear now the punishment for your obscene conduct and Prostitution.”
DARBY Translation: Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy fornications.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Keywords: Children, Israel, Son
Description: Ezekiel 43:7
NET Translation: He said to me: “Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet, where I will live among the people of Israel forever. The house of Israel will no longer profane my holy name, neither they nor their kings, by their spiritual Prostitution or by the pillars of their kings set up when they die.
DARBY Translation: And he said unto me, Son of man, [this is] the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever; and the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, they nor their kings, with their fornication, and with the carcases of their kings [in] their high places,
KJV Translation: And he said unto me, Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever, and my holy name, shall the house of Israel no more defile, [neither] they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, nor by the carcases of their kings in their high places.
Description: Ezekiel 43:9
NET Translation: Now they must put away their spiritual Prostitution and the pillars of their kings far from me, and then I will live among them forever.
DARBY Translation: Now let them put away their fornication, and the carcases of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever.
KJV Translation: Now let them put away their whoredom, and the carcases of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever.
Keywords: Beginning, Children, Wife
Description: Hosea 1:2
NET Translation: When the Lord first spoke through Hosea, he said to him, “Go marry a prostitute who will bear illegitimate children conceived through Prostitution, because the nation continually commits spiritual Prostitution by turning away from the Lord.”
DARBY Translation: The beginning of the word of Jehovah through Hosea. And Jehovah said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms, and children of whoredoms; for the land is entirely given up to whoredom, away from Jehovah.
KJV Translation: The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, [departing] from the LORD.
Keywords: Fig
Description: Hosea 2:12
NET Translation: I will destroy her vines and fig trees, about which she said, ‘These are my wages for Prostitution that my lovers gave to me!’ I will turn her cultivated vines and fig trees into an uncultivated thicket, so that wild animals will devour them.
DARBY Translation: And I will make desolate her vine and her fig-tree, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards which my lovers have given me; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
KJV Translation: And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These [are] my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
Description: Hosea 4:10
NET Translation: They will eat, but not be satisfied; they will engage in Prostitution, but not increase in numbers; because they have abandoned the Lord by pursuing other gods.
DARBY Translation: and they shall eat, and not have enough; they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: for they have left off taking heed to Jehovah.
KJV Translation: For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.
Keywords: Counsel, Spirit
Description: Hosea 4:12
NET Translation: They consult their wooden idols, and their diviner’s staff answers with an oracle. The wind of Prostitution blows them astray; they commit spiritual adultery against their God.
DARBY Translation: My people ask counsel of their stock, and their staff declareth unto them; for the spirit of whoredoms causeth [them] to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God:
KJV Translation: My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused [them] to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Keywords: Punish, Sacrifice
Description: Hosea 4:14
NET Translation: I will not punish your daughters when they commit Prostitution, nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery. For the men consort with harlots, they sacrifice with temple prostitutes. It is true: “A people that lacks understanding will come to ruin!”
DARBY Translation: 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.
KJV Translation: I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people [that] doth not understand shall fall.
Keywords: Shame
Description: Hosea 4:18
NET Translation: They consume their alcohol, then engage in cult Prostitution; they dearly love their shameful behavior.
DARBY Translation: Their drink is sour; they give themselves up to whoredom; her great men passionately love [their] shame.
KJV Translation: Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers [with] shame do love, Give ye.
Keywords: Israel, Test
Description: Hosea 5:3
NET Translation: I know Ephraim all too well; the evil of Israel is not hidden from me. For you have engaged in Prostitution, O Ephraim; Israel has defiled itself.
DARBY Translation: I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me; for now, Ephraim, thou hast committed whoredom; Israel is defiled.
KJV Translation: I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me: for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, [and] Israel is defiled.
Keywords: Israel
Description: Hosea 6:10
NET Translation: I have seen a disgusting thing in the house of Israel: there Ephraim commits Prostitution with other gods, and Israel defiles itself.
DARBY Translation: In the house of Israel have I seen a horrible thing: the whoredom of Ephraim is there; Israel is defiled.
KJV Translation: I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there [is] the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.