Leviticus 21:13

“And he shall take a wife in her virginity.”

"And he shall take a wife in her virginity." - Leviticus 21:13
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What does Leviticus 21:13 mean?

Leviticus 21:13 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "And he shall take a wife in her virginity." This verse is part of a larger passage in Leviticus that sets out the standards of purity and holiness for the priests of Israel. The specific verse emphasizes the…

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The Sacredness of Commitment: Embracing Purity in Relationships

Leviticus 21:13 states, "And he shall take a wife in her virginity." This verse, embedded within the rich instruction found in the Book of Leviticus, offers profound insight into God's design for marriage, sexuality, and the sacredness of commitment between a husband and wife…

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Prayer for Sacred Relationships and Divine Union

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I acknowledge the holiness of marriage and the sanctity of the relationships You have ordained for us. I reflect upon the words found in Leviticus 21:13, where Your command is clear: "And he shall take a wife in her virginity." These…

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