Leviticus 21:4
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But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.He is not to defile himself for those related to him by marriage, and so profane himself.
In other translations
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.He is not to defile himself for those related to him by marriage, and so profane himself.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Ezekiel 24:16-1716 Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down. 17 Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.16 “Son of man, behold, I am about to take away the desire of your eyes with a fatal blow. But you must not mourn or weep or let your tears flow. 17 Groan quietly; do not mourn for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.”
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