Leviticus 21:9

“And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.”

"And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire." - Leviticus 21:9
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What does Leviticus 21:9 mean?

Leviticus 21:9 in the King James Version states, "And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire." This verse is part of the laws and regulations laid out for the behavior and conduct of the…

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The Weight of Responsibility: A Devotional Reflection on Leviticus 21:9

Leviticus 21:9 speaks a dire warning to the daughters of priests in ancient Israel: "And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire." At first glance, this verse can seem stark and even harsh…

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A Prayer for Holiness and Restoration

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, acknowledging Your radiant holiness and the guidelines You have set before us in Your Word. Lord, we bring before You the intricacies and depths of Leviticus 21:9, which states, "And the daughter of any priest, if she…

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Leviticus 21:9 - "¶ And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire." respectful, symbolic bible verse art
Leviticus 9:21 - "And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded."
"And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded." - Leviticus 9:21
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Leviticus 21:19 - "Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,"
Leviticus 21:16 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 21:13 - "And he shall take a wife in her virginity."
"Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded," - Leviticus 21:19
Leviticus 23:9 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 21:22 - "He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy."
Leviticus 21:24 - "And Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel."
Leviticus 9:16 - "And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner."
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Leviticus 21:4 - "But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself."
Leviticus 21:20 - "Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken;"
Leviticus 9:11 - "And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire without the camp."
Matthew 9:21-22
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Leviticus 21:16
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:21-22
Matthew 9:21-22
Leviticus 24:21 - "And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death."
Leviticus 21:21 - "No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God."