9" 'If a priest's daughter defiles herself by becoming a prostitute, she disgraces her father; she must be burned in the fire.


In Context

6 They must be holy to their God and must not profane the name of their God. Because they present the offerings made to the Lord by fire, the food of their God, they are to be holy.

7 " 'They must not marry women defiled by prostitution or divorced from their husbands, because priests are holy to their God.

8 Regard them as holy, because they offer up the food of your God. Consider them holy, because I the Lord am holy-I who make you holy.

9 " 'If a priest's daughter defiles herself by becoming a prostitute, she disgraces her father; she must be burned in the fire.

10 " 'The high priest, the one among his brothers who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and who has been ordained to wear the priestly garments, must not let his hair become unkempt or tear his clothes.

11 He must not enter a place where there is a dead body. He must not make himself unclean, even for his father or mother,

Leviticus 21:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:9If the daughter of a priest be taken in whoredom, and dishonour the name of her father, she shall be burnt with fire.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burned with fire.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9And the daughter of any priest, if she shall profane herself by lewdness, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9|'The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:9And a daughter of any priest when she polluteth herself by going a-whoring — her father she is polluting; with fire she is burnt.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profanes her father: she shall be burnt with fire.