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Hebrew Texts וְלֹא־ יִזְבְּח֥וּ עֹוד֙ אֶת־ זִבְחֵיהֶ֔ם לַשְּׂעִירִ֕ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם זֹנִ֖ים אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם חֻקַּ֥ת עֹולָ֛ם תִּֽהְיֶה־ זֹּ֥את לָהֶ֖ם לְדֹרֹתָֽם׃ KJV with Strong's And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils after whom they have gone a whoring This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations ויקרא 17:7 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וְלֹא־יִזְבְּח֥וּ עֹוד֙ אֶת־זִבְחֵיהֶ֔ם לַשְּׂעִירִ֕ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם זֹנִ֖ים אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם חֻקַּ֥ת עֹולָ֛ם תִּֽהְיֶה־זֹּ֥את לָהֶ֖ם לְדֹרֹתָֽם׃ ויקרא 17:7 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) ויקרא 17:7 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) ויקרא 17:7 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "They shall no longer sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat demons with which they play the harlot. This shall be a permanent statute to them throughout their generations."' King James Bible And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations. Holman Christian Standard Bible They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat-demons that they have prostituted themselves with. This will be a permanent statute for them throughout their generations." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge unto devils Deuteronomy 32:17 They sacrificed to devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, … 2 Chronicles 11:15 And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, … Psalm 106:37 Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to devils, John 12:31 Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world … John 14:30 Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world … 1 Corinthians 10:20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice … 2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of them which … Ephesians 2:2 Wherein in time past you walked according to the course of this world, … Revelation 9:20 And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet … devils, Seirim, properly signifies hairy or hairy ones; and hence is used not only for he-goats, but also for some fabulous beings or sylvan gods, to whom was ascribed the form of goats. Maimonides says that the Zabian idolaters worshipped demons under the form of goats; and that this custom being spread among other nations, gave occasion to this precept. He-goats, however, are probably intended here, which were objects of divine honour among the Egyptians under the name of honour among the Egyptians under the name of Mendes. Herodotus says that all goats were worshipped in Egypt; but particularly he-goats. From these seem to have sprung {Pan, Silenus} and the innumerable herd of those imaginary beings, {fauns, satyrs, dryads}, all woodland gods, and held in veneration by the Greeks and Romans. gone a whoring. Though this phrase is equivalent, in Scripture, to that of committing idolatry, yet it is to be taken sometimes in a literal sense. Baalpeor and Ashtaroth were worshipped with obscene rite; and public prostitution formed a great part of the worship among the Egyptians, Moabites, Canaanites, Greeks, and Romans. Leviticus 20:5 Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, … Exodus 34:15 Lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they … Deuteronomy 31:16 And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; … Jeremiah 3:1 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become … Ezekiel 23:8 Neither left she her prostitutions brought from Egypt: for in her … Revelation 17:1-5 And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, … Links Leviticus 17:7 • Leviticus 17:7 NIV • Leviticus 17:7 NLT • Leviticus 17:7 ESV • Leviticus 17:7 NASB • Leviticus 17:7 KJV • Leviticus 17:7 Bible Apps • Leviticus 17:7 Biblia Paralela • Leviticus 17:7 Chinese Bible • Leviticus 17:7 French Bible • Leviticus 17:7 German Bible • Bible Hub |
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