Leviticus 19:29

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to become a whore; lest the land become full of whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will become filled with wickedness.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; st the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Profane{H2490} not thy daughter,{H1323} to make her a harlot;{H2490} lest the land{H776} fall to whoredom,{H2181} and the land{H776} become full{H4390} of wickedness.{H2154}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Do not prostitute{H2490}{(H8762)} thy daughter{H1323}, to cause her to be a whore{H2181}{(H8687)}; lest the land{H776} fall to whoredom{H2181}{(H8799)}, and the land{H776} become full{H4390}{(H8804)} of wickedness{H2154}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Thou shalt not pollute thi doughter, that thou woldest maintene her to be an whoore: lest the lade fall to whoredome, ad waxe ful of wekednesse.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Thou shalt not holde thy doughter to whordome, that the londe fall not to whordome, and waxe full of wickednesse.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, to cause her to be a whore, least the lande also fall to whoredome, and the lande bee full of wickednesse.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, that thou wouldest cause her to be an whore, lest the lande also fall to whoredome, and become ful of wickednesse.

  • Authorized 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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Thou dost not pollute thy daughter to cause her to go a-whoring, that the land go not a-whoring, and the land hath been full of wickedness.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Do not make your daughter common by letting her become a loose woman, for fear that the land may become full of shame.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "'Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 21:7 : 7 They shall not take a wife who is a whore, or profane; nor shall they take a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God.
  • Deut 23:17-18 : 17 There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel. 18 You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD your God for any vow: for even both these are an abomination to the LORD your God.
  • Hos 4:12-14 : 12 My people ask counsel from their wooden idols, and their staff declares to them, for the spirit of harlotry has caused them to err, and they have gone astray under their God. 13 They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shade thereof is good. Therefore your daughters shall commit harlotry, and your spouses shall commit adultery. 14 I will not punish your daughters when they commit harlotry, nor your spouses when they commit adultery, for the men themselves are separated with harlots, and they sacrifice with temple prostitutes. Therefore, the people who do not understand shall fall.
  • 1 Cor 6:15 : 15 Do you not know that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? God forbid.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 34:15-16
    2 verses
    79%

    15 Lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice to their gods, and one of them invites you, and you eat his sacrifice.

    16 And you take their daughters for your sons, and their daughters go whoring after their gods, and make your sons go whoring after their gods.

  • Lev 21:9
    77%

    9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the whore, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire.

  • Lev 18:17-21
    5 verses
    77%

    17 You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, nor shall you take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

    18 Nor shall you take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her lifetime.

    19 Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

    20 Moreover, you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

    21 And you shall not let any of your seed pass through the fire to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.

  • Deut 23:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17 There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

    18 You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD your God for any vow: for even both these are an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • Lev 18:6-11
    6 verses
    75%

    6 None of you shall approach anyone who is near of kin to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

    7 The nakedness of your father or the nakedness of your mother you shall not uncover: she is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    8 The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover: it is your father's nakedness.

    9 The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father or daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad, their nakedness you shall not uncover.

    10 The nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, their nakedness you shall not uncover: for theirs is your own nakedness.

    11 The nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, begotten by your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness.

  • Lev 18:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother; you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.

    15 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

  • Lev 19:30
    75%

    30 You shall keep my sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.

  • Hos 4:13-15
    3 verses
    75%

    13 They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shade thereof is good. Therefore your daughters shall commit harlotry, and your spouses shall commit adultery.

    14 I will not punish your daughters when they commit harlotry, nor your spouses when they commit adultery, for the men themselves are separated with harlots, and they sacrifice with temple prostitutes. Therefore, the people who do not understand shall fall.

    15 Though you, Israel, play the harlot, do not let Judah offend; do not come to Gilgal, nor go up to Bethaven, nor swear, 'As the LORD lives.'

  • Ezra 9:12
    74%

    12 Now therefore do not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth forever, that you may be strong and eat the good of the land, and leave it as an inheritance to your children forever.

  • Deut 7:3
    74%

    3 Neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor his daughter shall you take for your son.

  • Lev 19:28
    74%

    28 You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you: I am the LORD.

  • Ezek 22:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10 In you they have uncovered their fathers' nakedness: in you they have humbled her who was set apart for impurity.

    11 One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

  • Deut 18:9
    74%

    9 When you come into the land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

  • Deut 22:30
    74%

    30 A man shall not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's bed.

  • Lev 19:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 You shall keep my statutes. You shall not let your livestock breed with another kind; you shall not sow your field with mixed seed; nor shall a garment mixed of linen and wool come upon you.

    20 And whoever lies carnally with a woman who is a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

  • Jer 16:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 You shall not take a wife for yourself, nor shall you have sons or daughters in this place.

    3 For thus says the LORD concerning the sons and daughters that are born in this place, and concerning their mothers who bore them, and concerning their fathers who begot them in this land:

  • Ezek 23:48
    73%

    48 Thus will I cause lewdness to cease from the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.

  • Lev 18:24
    73%

    24 Do not defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled, which I cast out before you.

  • Ezek 16:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35 Therefore, O harlot, hear the word of the LORD;

    36 Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your filthiness was poured out, and your nakedness uncovered through your whoredoms with your lovers, and with all the idols of your abominations, and by the blood of your children, which you gave to them:

  • Lev 18:30
    72%

    30 Therefore you shall keep my ordinance, that you do not commit any of these abominable customs, which were committed before you, and that you do not defile yourselves by them: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 21:15
    72%

    15 Neither shall he profane his descendants among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

  • Deut 12:31
    72%

    31 You shall not do so to the LORD your God, for every abomination to the LORD which He hates they have done to their gods; for they have even burned their sons and daughters in the fire to their gods.

  • Jer 3:2
    72%

    2 Lift up your eyes to the high places and see where you have not been violated. On the roads you have sat for them, like an Arabian in the wilderness; and you have polluted the land with your whoredoms and your wickedness.

  • Num 30:16
    72%

    16 These are the statutes which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father's house.

  • Lev 18:27
    72%

    27 For all these abominations have the men of the land done, who were before you, and the land is defiled;

  • Ezek 20:30
    71%

    30 Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD; Are you polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit you harlotry after their abominations?

  • Ezek 23:27
    71%

    27 Thus will I make your lewdness cease from you, and your harlotry brought from the land of Egypt: so that you shall not lift up your eyes to them, nor remember Egypt any more.

  • Lev 19:4
    71%

    4 Do not turn to idols, nor make for yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.

  • Lev 20:19
    71%

    19 And you shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister, for he uncovers his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

  • Prov 5:9
    71%

    9 Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel:

  • Deut 20:18
    71%

    18 That they teach you not to do according to all their abominations, which they have done for their gods; so you would sin against the LORD your God.

  • Ezek 16:29
    71%

    29 You have moreover multiplied your fornication in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea, and yet you were not satisfied with this.