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Leviticus 19:29 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 19 · verse 29
Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.Leviticus 19:29 · King James Version
Leviticus 19:29 in context
27Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
28Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
29Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
30Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
31Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- prostitutechâlalproperly, to boreH2490 →
- daughterbatha daughterH1323 →
- whorezânâhto commit adulteryH2181 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- fullmâlêʼto fill or be full of, in a wide applicationH4390 →
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Here is, I. A law against mixtures, Lev 19:19. God in the beginning made the cattle after their kind (Gen 1:25), and we must acquiesce in the order of nature God hath established, believing that is best and sufficient, and not covet monsters. Add thou not unto his works, lest he reprove thee;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-29