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cultic prostitutes

"religious prostitutes" or "male prostitutes." This probably refers to male prostitutes who were associated with idol worship.

the same despicable practices as the nations that

Here the word "nations" represents the people in those nations. Alternate translation: "the same disgusting things that the people did, whom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)