and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD drave out before the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy 23:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 There shall be no harlot of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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. American Standard Version (1901) There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel. Common English Bible No Israelite daughter is allowed to be a consecrated worker. Neither is any Israelite son allowed to be a consecrated worker. Catholic Public Domain Version There shall be no prostitutes among the daughters of Israel, nor anyone among the sons of Israel who visits a prostitute. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There shall be no whore among the daughters of Israel, nor whoremonger among the sons of Israel. |
and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD drave out before the children of Israel.
And he put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he put away out of the land.
And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.
To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your brides when they commit adultery; for they themselves go apart with whores, and they sacrifice with the harlots: and the people that doth not understand shall be overthrown.
Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men,
then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the harlot in her father's house: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.
then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he hath humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.
for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;
As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, beating at the door; and they spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.