16 The offerings of the Lord ye shall rob, and from His portion shall ye steal choice portions, eating them contemptuously with harlots. (T12) 17 And out of covetousness ye shall teach the commandments of the Lord, wedded women shall ye pollute, and the virgins of Jerusalem shall ye defile; and with harlots and adulteresses shall ye be joined, and the daughters of the Gentiles shall ye take to wife, purifying them with an unlawful purification; and your union shall be like unto Sodom and Gomorrah, (T12)
Testament of Levi 4:16–17
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Testament of Judah 4:15–17
15 Now I have much grief, my children, because of your lewdness and witchcrafts, and idolatries which ye shall practise against the kingdom, following them that have familiar spirits, diviners, and demons of error. (T12) 16 Ye shall make your daughters singing girls and h… (T12)
2 Esdras 15:46–48
46 You, Asia, who are partaker in the beauty of Babylon, and in the glory of her person— (WEB) 47 woe to you, you wretch, because you have made yourself like her. You have decked out your daughters for prostitution, that they might please and glory in your lovers, which h… (WEB)
Ezekiel 16:35–37
35 Therefore, O prostitute, hear the word of the LORD! 36 This is what the Lord GOD says: Because you poured out your wealth and exposed your nakedness in your promiscuity with your lovers and with all your detestable idols, and because of the blood of your children…
Testament of Dan 2:4–6
4 I know that in the last days ye shall depart from the Lord, and ye shall provoke Levi unto anger, and fight against Judah; but ye shall not prevail against them, for an angel of the Lord shall guide them both; for by them shall Israel stand. (T12) 5 And whensoever ye… (T12) 6 … (T12)
Psalms of Solomon 8:10–12
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Ezekiel 16:19–21
19 And you set before them as a pleasing aroma the food I had given you—the fine flour, oil, and honey that I had fed you. That is what happened, declares the Lord GOD. 20 You even took the sons and daughters you bore to Me and sacrificed them as food to idols. Was… 21 …
Jeremiah 5:6–8
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Jeremiah 13:26–27
26 So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen. 27 Your adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields— I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain un…
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