Leviticus 19:29

Leviticus chapter 19 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

Context

v.28Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.

v.29This passage

v.30Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 23:17

    There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

  • Hosea 4:12

    My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declareth unto them; for the spirit of whoredom hath caused them to err, and they have played the harlot, departing from under their God.

  • Leviticus 21:7

    They shall not take a woman that is a harlot, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:15

    Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? shall I then take away the members of Christ, and make them members of a harlot? God forbid.