Leviticus 21:7
A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
“‘They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane. A priest shall not marry a woman divorced from her husband; for he is holy to his God.
They shall not take a woman that is a harlot, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- that is a whore
- Leviticus 21:8; Ezekiel 44:22; 1 Timothy 3:11
- put away
- Deuteronomy 24:1–4; Isaiah 50:1