About three months later Judah was told, “Tamar your daughter-in-law has played the harlot; and moreover she is with child by harlotry.” And Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burned.”
Leviticus 21:9 - Revised Standard Version And the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the harlot, profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The daughter of any priest who profanes herself by playing the harlot profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire [after being stoned]. [Josh. 7:15, 25.] American Standard Version (1901) And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. Common English Bible If the daughter of a priest defiles herself by being promiscuous, she defiles her father. She must be burned with fire. Catholic Public Domain Version If the daughter of a priest will have been taken into prostitution, and will have violated the name of her father, she shall be consumed by fire. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If the daughter of a priest be taken in whoredom, and dishonour the name of her father, she shall be burnt with fire. |
About three months later Judah was told, “Tamar your daughter-in-law has played the harlot; and moreover she is with child by harlotry.” And Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burned.”
You shall keep the sabbath, because it is holy for you; every one who profanes it shall be put to death; whoever does any work on it, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?”
slay old men outright, young men and maidens, little children and women, but touch no one upon whom is the mark. And begin at my sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the house.
“Do not profane your daughter by making her a harlot, lest the land fall into harlotry and the land become full of wickedness.
If a man takes a wife and her mother also, it is wickedness; they shall be burned with fire, both he and they, that there may be no wickedness among you.
Behold, I will rebuke your offspring, and spread dung upon your faces, the dung of your offerings, and I will put you out of my presence.
then they shall bring out the young woman to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has wrought folly in Israel by playing the harlot in her father's house; so you shall purge the evil from the midst of you.
if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, and his children are believers and not open to the charge of being profligate or insubordinate.
And he who is taken with the devoted things shall be burned with fire, he and all that he has, because he has transgressed the covenant of the Lord, and because he has done a shameful thing in Israel.’ ”
And Joshua said, “Why did you bring trouble on us? The Lord brings trouble on you today.” And all Israel stoned him with stones; they burned them with fire, and stoned them with stones.
Thus the sin of the young men was very great in the sight of the Lord; for the men treated the offering of the Lord with contempt.
And this which shall befall your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, shall be the sign to you: both of them shall die on the same day.