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Home -- Content: Series 7 (Laws) -- Translation: English -- Book: 1 (Tora) -- Part: 2 (Negative) -- Prohibition: 158 -- Text The Sharia of Moses in the TORA 158 - A PRIEST MARRYING A ZONAHLeviticus 21:7 -- “They shall not take a wife who is a harlot or a defiled woman, nor shall they take a woman divorced from her husband; for the priest is holy to his God.”
A priest who married a woman who was forbidden to him was disqualified thenceforth from ministering in the Sanctuary; only after he had given a solemn promise to divorce her was he allowed to resume his priestly functions.* * Mishneh Torah, Abodah, Hilchoth Biath ha-Mikdash VI, 9
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