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Leviticus 19:29
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KJ21
“‘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.
ASV
Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
AMP
‘Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land will not fall to prostitution and become full of wickedness.
AMPC
Do not profane your daughter by causing her to be a harlot, lest the land fall into harlotry and become full of wickedness.
BRG
¶ 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.
CSB
“Do not debase your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.
CSBA
‘Do not debase your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.
CEB
Do not defile your daughter by making her sexually promiscuous or else the land will become promiscuous and full of shame.
CJB
“‘Do not debase your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land will not fall into prostitution and become full of shame.
CEV
Don't let your daughters serve as temple prostitutes—this would bring disgrace both to them and the land.
DARBY
—Do not profane thy daughter, to give her up to whoredom; lest the land practise whoredom, and the land become full of infamy.
DRA
Make not thy daughter a common strumpet, lest the land be defiled, and filled with wickedness.
ERV
“Do not dishonor your daughters by making them become prostitutes. If you do that, your whole country will turn away from God and be filled with all kinds of sinful things.
EASY
He must not sell his daughter for sex. You would make her ashamed. If he does this, all the people might do the same. The whole land would become full of sin.
EHV
You must not defile your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land will not be subjected to prostitution and filled with depravity.
ESV
“Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land fall into prostitution and the land become full of depravity.
ESVUK
“Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land fall into prostitution and the land become full of depravity.
EXB
“‘Do not ·dishonor [profane] your daughter by making her become a prostitute. If you do this, the country will be ·filled [L prostituted] with all kinds of sin.
GNV
¶ Thou shalt not make thy daughter common, to cause her to be a whore, lest the land also fall to whoredom, and the land be full of wickedness.
GW
“Never dishonor your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the country will turn to prostitution and be filled with people who are perverted.
GNT
“Do not disgrace your daughters by making them temple prostitutes; if you do, you will turn to other gods and the land will be full of immorality.
HCSB
“Do not debase your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.
ICB
“‘You must not make your daughter become a prostitute. That only shows you do not respect her. If you do this, the country will be filled with all kinds of sin.
ISV
“You are not to defile your daughter by engaging her in prostitution so the land won’t become filled with wickedness.
JUB
Do not contaminate thy daughter, causing her to commit fornication, lest the land be prostituted, and the land become full of wickedness.
KJV
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.
AKJV
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.
LSB
‘Do not profane your daughter by making her a harlot, so that the land will not fall to harlotry and the land become full of lewdness.
LEB
“‘You shall not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land be prostituted and the land fill up with depravity.
TLB
“Do not violate your daughter’s sanctity by making her a prostitute, lest the land become full of enormous wickedness.
MSG
“Don’t violate your daughter by making her a whore—the whole country would soon become a brothel, filled with sordid sex.
MEV
Do not prostitute your daughter and cause her to be defiled, lest the land fall into whoredom and become full of wickedness.
NOG
“Never dishonor your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the country will turn to prostitution and be filled with people who are perverted.
NABRE
You shall not degrade your daughter by making a prostitute of her; otherwise the land will prostitute itself and become full of lewdness.
NASB
‘Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land does not fall into prostitution, and the land does not become full of outrageous sin.
NASB1995
‘Do not profane your daughter by making her a harlot, so that the land will not fall to harlotry and the land become full of lewdness.
NCB
“Do not prostitute your daughter, forcing her to commit fornication, lest the land become adulterous and the land be full of lewdness.
NCV
“‘Do not dishonor your daughter by making her become a prostitute. If you do this, the country will be filled with all kinds of sin.
NET
Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land does not practice prostitution and become full of lewdness.
NIRV
“ ‘Do not dishonor your daughter’s body by making a prostitute out of her. If you do, the Israelites will start going to prostitutes. The land will be filled with evil.
NIV
“‘Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will turn to prostitution and be filled with wickedness.
NIVUK
‘“Do not degrade your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will turn to prostitution and be filled with wickedness.
NKJV
‘Do not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to be a harlot, lest the land fall into harlotry, and the land become full of wickedness.
NLV
‘Do not put your daughter to shame by making her sell the use of her body. Or the land will become full of shame and sin.
NLT
“Do not defile your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be filled with prostitution and wickedness.
NRSVA
Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land may not become prostituted and full of depravity.
NRSVACE
Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, so that the land may not become prostituted and full of depravity.
NRSVCE
Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, that the land not become prostituted and full of depravity.
NRSVUE
“Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, that the land not become prostituted and full of depravity.
OJB
Do not prostitute thy bat, to cause her to be a harlot; lest ha’aretz fall to whoredom, and ha’aretz become full of depravity.
RGT
‘You shall not make your daughter common, to cause her to be a whore, lest the land also falls to whoredom, and the land is full of wickedness.
RSV
“Do not profane your daughter by making her a harlot, lest the land fall into harlotry and the land become full of wickedness.
RSVCE
“Do not profane your daughter by making her a harlot, lest the land fall into harlotry and the land become full of wickedness.
TLV
“Do not defile your daughter, to make her a prostitute, so that the land does not fall into prostitution, and become full of wickedness.
VOICE
Do not defile your daughter by forcing her into prostitution. If you do, you not only corrupt her but you also infect the land with prostitution and wickedness.
WEB
“‘Don’t profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.
WYC
Set thou not thy daughter to do lechery for hire, and the land be defouled, and be [full-]filled with sin. (Do not thou allow thy daughter to go awhoring for hire, so that the land be defiled, and it be filled full with sin.)
YLT
`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.
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