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Leviticus 21:11

Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
Leviticus 21:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

    ASV

  • He may not go near any dead body or make himself unclean for his father or his mother;

    BBE

  • Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother;

    DBY

  • neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

    WEB

  • nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;

    YLT

  • Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

    ENG

  • Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

    WBT

  • He must not go near any dead body; he must not defile himself, even for his father or mother.

    BSB

In context

9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

10And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;

11Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

12Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD.

13And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

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