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Leviticus 21:9

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

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the daughter of any priest,.... The Targum of Jonathan restrains it to one that is betrothed; but others, as Jarchi…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

She shall be burnt with fire - Probably not burnt alive, but strangled first, and then burnt afterward. Though it is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 21:1-9

It was before appointed that the priests should teach the people the statutes God had given concerning the difference…