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Harlot (Prostitute)

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Deuteronomy 23:18You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.Joshua 2:3So the king of Jericho sent to Rahab and said, “Bring out the men who came to you and entered your house, for they have come to spy out the whole land.”Joshua 2:4But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I did not know where they had come from.Joshua 2:5At dusk, when the gate was about to close, the men went out, and I do not know which way they went. Pursue them quickly, and you may catch them!”Joshua 2:6(But Rahab had taken them up to the roof and hidden them among the stalks of flax that she had laid out there.)Joshua 6:17Now the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent.Joshua 6:23So the young spies went in and brought out Rahab, her father and mother and brothers, and all who belonged to her. They brought out her whole family and settled them outside the camp of Israel.Joshua 6:25And Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her father’s household and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent to spy out Jericho. So she has lived among the Israelites to this day.Proverbs 2:16It will rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with seductive words Proverbs 5:3Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,Proverbs 5:4in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.Proverbs 5:5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to Sheol.Proverbs 5:6She does not consider the path of life; she does not know that her ways are unstable.Proverbs 5:7So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.Proverbs 5:8Keep your path far from her; do not go near the door of her house,Proverbs 5:9lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;Proverbs 5:10lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner.Proverbs 5:11At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,Proverbs 5:12and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!Proverbs 5:13I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.Proverbs 5:14I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”Proverbs 5:15Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.Proverbs 5:16Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?Proverbs 5:17Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.Proverbs 5:18May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:Proverbs 5:19A loving doe, a graceful fawn—may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.Proverbs 5:20Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?Proverbs 7:10Then a woman came out to meet him, with the attire of a harlot and cunning of heart.Proverbs 7:11She is loud and defiant; her feet do not remain at home.Proverbs 7:12Now in the street, now in the squares, she lurks at every corner.Proverbs 7:13She seizes him and kisses him; she brazenly says to him:Proverbs 7:14“I have made my peace offerings; today I have paid my vows.Proverbs 7:15So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.Proverbs 7:16I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.Proverbs 7:17I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.Proverbs 7:18Come, let us take our fill of love till morning. Let us delight in loving caresses!Proverbs 7:19For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey.Proverbs 7:20He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.”Proverbs 7:21With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.Proverbs 7:22He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,Proverbs 7:23until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.Proverbs 7:24Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.Proverbs 7:25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.Proverbs 7:26For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.Proverbs 7:27Her house is the road to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.Proverbs 9:13The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.Proverbs 9:14She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,Proverbs 9:15calling out to those who pass by, who make their paths straight.Proverbs 9:16“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.Proverbs 9:17“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”Proverbs 9:18But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.Isaiah 23:15At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:Isaiah 23:16“Take up your harp, stroll through the city, O forgotten harlot. Make sweet melody, sing many a song, so you will be remembered.”Hosea 2:13I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she adorned herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.Hebrews 11:31By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.