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Deuteronomy 23:18

 

דברים כג:יח

Original Text:

לֹא-תִהְיֶה קְדֵשָׁה, מִבְּנוֹת יִשְׂרָאֵל; וְלֹא-יִהְיֶה קָדֵשׁ, מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל.

Translation:

No Israelite woman shall be a female prostitute (k’deshah), nor shall any Israelite man be a male prostitute (kadesh). [Translation by Rabbi Steven Greenberg]

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    Comments on this Text

    For relevant context, see Greenberg, Steven, Wrestling With God & Men, 83.