If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by promiscuity,[a](A) she defiles her father; she must be burned to death.(B)

10 “The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained[b] to wear the clothes, must not dishevel his hair[c] or tear his clothes.(C) 11 He must not go near any dead person or make himself unclean even for his father or mother.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 21:9 Or prostitution
  2. 21:10 Lit and one has filled his hand
  3. 21:10 Or not uncover his head

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