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Leviticus 19:27-29
Good News Translation
Leviticus 19:27-29
Good News Translation
27 (A)Do not cut the hair on the sides of your head or trim your beard 28 or tattoo yourselves or cut gashes in your body to mourn for the dead. I am the Lord.
29 (B)“Do not disgrace your daughters by making them temple prostitutes;[a] if you do, you will turn to other gods and the land will be full of immorality.
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- Leviticus 19:29 These women were found in Canaanite temples, where fertility gods were worshiped. It was believed that intercourse with these prostitutes assured fertile fields and herds.
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