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Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Do not prostitute thy daughter.—This refers to the degrading worship of Astarte which prevailed in ancient times, and whi…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This passage more clearly proves that all unlicensed connections64 were always unlawful in God’s sight.

It is a tame and forced i…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Do not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to be a whore ,
&c.] Not by delaying to marry her, which is the sense …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There are some ceremonial precepts in this chapter, but most of these precepts are binding on us, for they are explanations of the Ten Commandments…

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