:Leah sneaked into Jacob's wedding tent<ref>[[Ge 29:23]] And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him [Jacob]; and he went in unto her.</ref>, playing the role of the prostitute while Rachel remained the virgin bride. The ambiguity of the pronoun is also suggestive that Laban took his own daughter as well. This did not occur, but it is relevant to the word-play of prophecy.

:Tamar played the harlot but was called more honorable righteous than Judah.<ref>[[Ge 38:26 And Judah acknowledged [them], and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.</ref>

:Gomer was a prostitute who named her first child Jezreel "God sows" as a hint of the virgin birth.<ref>[[Ho 1:2]] ¶ The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, [departing] from the LORD. [[Ho 1:3]] So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son. [[Ho 1:4]] And the LORD said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little [while], and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.</ref>

=Isreal Israel and the church=:Israel was repeatedly chastized chastised for playing the harlot, and the church is described as he the virgin bride.

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