Deuteronomy 23:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
There shall be no whore among the daughters of Israel, nor whoremonger among the sons of Israel.
עִמְּךָ֞ יֵשֵׁ֣ב בְּקִרְבְּךָ֗ בַּמָּק֧וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַ֛ר בְּאַחַ֥ד שְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ בַּטּ֣וֹב ל֑וֹ לֹ֖א תּוֹנֶֽנּוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 19:29Make not thy daughter a common strumpet, lest the land be defiled, and filled with wickedness.
- Deut 22:21They shall cast her out of the doors of her father's house, and the men of the city shall stone her to death, and she shall die: because she hath done a wicked thing in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: and thou shalt take away the evil out of the midst of thee.
- 1 Tim 1:10For fornicators, for them who defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and whatever other thing is contrary to sound doctrine:
- 1 Cor 6:9Know you not that the unjust shall not possess the kingdom of God? Do not err: Neither fornicators nor idolaters nor adulterers:
- Rom 1:26For this cause, God delivered them up to shameful affections. For their women have changed the natural use into that use which is against nature.
- Rom 1:28And as they liked not to have God in their knowledge, God delivered them up to a reprobate sense, to do those things which are not convenient.
- Gen 19:4But before they went to bed, the men of the city beset the house, both young and old, all the people together.
- Gen 19:5And they called Lot, and said to him: Where are the men that came in to thee at night? bring them out hither, that we may know them: