21 He asked the men who lived there, “Where is the shrine prostitute(A) who was beside the road at Enaim?”

“There hasn’t been any shrine prostitute here,” they said.

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21 Then he asked the men of that place, saying, “Where is the harlot who was [a]openly by the roadside?”

And they said, “There was no harlot in this place.

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  1. Genesis 38:21 in full view

24 There were even male shrine prostitutes(A) in the land; the people engaged in all the detestable(B) practices of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

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24 (A)And there were also [a]perverted persons in the land. They did according to all the (B)abominations of the nations which the Lord had cast out before the children of (C)Israel.

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  1. 1 Kings 14:24 Heb. qadesh, one practicing sodomy and prostitution in religious rituals

16 You took some of your garments to make gaudy high places,(A) where you carried on your prostitution.(B) You went to him, and he possessed your beauty.[a]

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  1. Ezekiel 16:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this sentence is uncertain.

16 (A)You took some of your garments and adorned multicolored [a]high places for yourself, and played the harlot on them. Such things should not happen, nor be.

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  1. Ezekiel 16:16 Places for pagan worship