Leviticus 21:9 — Compare Translations

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The daughter of any priest who profanes herself by playing the harlot profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire [after being stoned]. [Josh. 7:15, 25.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The daughter of any priest who profanes herself by playing the harlot profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire [after being stoned]. [Josh. 7:15, 25.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by prostituting herself, she profanes her father; she must be burned in the fire.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by promiscuity, she defiles her father; she must be burned to death.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

If a priest's daughter becomes a prostitute, she is unclean. She has brought shame on her father. You must burn her in a fire until she dies.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"If a priest's daughter becomes a prostitute, she ruins her reputation and brings shame to her father. She must be burned to death in the fire!

And the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by whoring, profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

If a priest's daughter becomes a prostitute, she disgraces her father; she shall be burned to death.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When a priest's daughter dishonors herself by becoming a prostitute, she dishonors her father. She must be burned.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

If a priest's daughter defiles herself by promiscuity, she defiles her father; she must be burned up.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

Also the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by harlotry, she profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The daughter of any priest, if she defiles herself by being a whore, she also defiles her father. She shall be burned with fire.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

'Also the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by harlotry, she profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

"A priest's daughter who loses her honor by committing fornication and thereby dishonors her father also, shall be burned to death.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

If a daughter of a priest profanes herself by engaging in prostitution, she is profaning her father. She must be burned to death.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

" 'Suppose a priest's daughter makes herself "unclean" by becoming a prostitute. Then she brings shame on her father. She must be burned to death.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the harlot, she profanes her father. She shall be burned with fire.

English NLT

If a priest's daughter becomes a prostitute, defiling her father's holiness as well as herself, she must be burned to death.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When the daughter of a priest profanes herself through prostitution, she profanes her father; she shall be burned to death.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And the daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the harlot, profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The daughter of any priest who becomes a prostitute, thus violating her father's holiness as well as her own, shall be burned alive.

English Tyndale 1537

If a priest's daughter fall to play the whore, she polluteth her father: therefore she shall be burnt with fire.