Deuteronomy 23:16-18
Legacy Standard Bible
16 He shall live with you in your midst, in the place which he shall choose in one of your gates of the towns where it pleases him; (A)you shall not mistreat him.
17 “(B)None of the daughters of Israel shall be a cult prostitute, (C)nor shall any of the sons of Israel be a cult prostitute. 18 You shall not bring the hire of a harlot or the wages of a [a](D)dog into the house of Yahweh your God for any votive offering, for both of these are an abomination to Yahweh your God.
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- Deuteronomy 23:18 Male prostitute, sodomite
Deuteronomy 23:16-18
New International Version
16 Let them live among you wherever they like and in whatever town they choose. Do not oppress(A) them.
17 No Israelite man(B) or woman is to become a shrine prostitute.(C) 18 You must not bring the earnings of a female prostitute or of a male prostitute[a] into the house of the Lord your God to pay any vow, because the Lord your God detests them both.(D)
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 23:18 Hebrew of a dog
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