Deuteronomy 23:18
The Scripture
(18) Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
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
Ezekiel 16:33Psalms 22:16Proverbs 26:11Isaiah 56:10Isaiah 56:11Matthew 7:6Philippians 3:2II Peter 2:22Revelation 22:15Deuteronomy 23:21Deuteronomy 12:6Leviticus 7:16
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