Deuteronomy 23:17
The Scripture
(17) There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter continues Moses' instructions for the Israelites, covering the care of livestock and the prohibition against eating the meat of a living animal. It also details the treatment of the blind and lame, emphasizing compassion and the importance of not oppressing the vulnerable. Overall, the passage stresses justice, mercy, and the proper handling of animals.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 22:21Deuteronomy 22:29Leviticus 19:29Proverbs 2:16Romans 1:26Genesis 19:4Genesis 19:5Judges 19:22I Kings 14:24I Kings 15:12I Kings 22:46II Kings 23:7
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