Deuteronomy 23:17

Miscellaneous Laws

15 ^a“You shall not give back to his master the slave who has escaped from his master to you.

16 He may dwell with you in your midst, in the place which he chooses within one of your gates, where it¹ seems best to him; ^ayou shall not oppress him.

17 “There shall be no ritual¹ harlot of the daughters of Israel, or a ^aperverted one of the sons of Israel.

18 You shall not bring the wages of a harlot or the price of a dog to the house of the Lord your God for any vowed offering, for both of these are¹ an abomination to the Lord your God.

19 ^a“You shall not charge interest to your brother—interest on money or food or anything that is lent out at interest.

Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 23:17

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

Amplified® Bible
There shall be no cult prostitute among the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a cult prostitute (a sodomite) among the sons of Israel.

Contemporary English Version
People of Israel, don't any of you ever be temple prostitutes.

Darby English Version
There shall be no prostitute amongst the daughters of Israel, nor any Sodomite amongst the sons of Israel.

Good News Bible
"No Israelite, man or woman, is to become a temple prostitute.

King James Version
There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

New American Standard Bible
"None of the daughters of Israel shall be a cult prostitute, nor shall any of the sons of Israel be a cult prostitute.

New International Version
No Israelite man or woman is to become a shrine prostitute.

New King James Version
“There shall be no ritual harlot of the daughters of Israel, or a perverted one of the sons of Israel.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" None of the daughters of Israel shall serve as a cult prostitute, nor shall any of the sons of Israel serve as a cult prostitute.

Revised Standard Version
"There shall be no cult prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a cult prostitute of the sons of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
`There is not a whore among the daughters of Israel, nor is there a whoremonger among the sons of Israel;

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