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What does Leviticus 21:8 mean?

If a priest marries a woman who’s been a prostitute or divorced, he dishonors himself. He must marry someone who’s never been with another man. Leviticus 21:8 - Modern Text Bible

(Priests’ marriages were held to a high standard, reflecting their role as spiritual leaders.)