harlots

The mother of harlots is the mother of all other abominations, Rev. xvii.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

The harlots were the Muses of belles-lettres during the Renaissance.

Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius

Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go -- or, "are going"; even now entering, while ye hold back. into the kingdom of God before you -- The publicans and the harlots were the first son, who, when told to work in the Lord's vineyard, said, I will not; but afterwards repented and went.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

And the habit of Athenians of later times, who soften down harsh words by using politer equivalents, calling harlots "mistresses," taxes

Plutarch's Lives, Volume I 46-120? Plutarch 1839

Could it be because the faggots and the harlots are always the ones that those like you revile, because you simply cannot brook the kind of liberal tolerance that does not stone them for their sins?

Archive 2004-11-01 Hal Duncan 2004

Could it be because the faggots and the harlots are always the ones that those like you revile, because you simply cannot brook the kind of liberal tolerance that does not stone them for their sins?

Bin Laden's Speech - Part One Hal Duncan 2004

(my tabernacle) two symbolical names, are described as harlots, the former representing Samaria and the latter Judah.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

also ... wicked ones -- even the wicked harlots, that is, (laying aside the metaphor) even the Gentiles who are wicked, thou teachest to be still more so [Grotius].

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

One day, he let slip the remark that he was sick to death of mounting on horseback like those "harlots" in the suite of

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

Those "harlots," I will observe parenthetically, were all the young ladies of the Court, and the daughters of Madame la

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various