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Leviticus 21:1
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Leviticus 21:1
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Holiness and the Priests
21 And the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: (A)No one shall make himself unclean for the dead among his people,
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Leviticus 21:1
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Leviticus 21:1
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Rules for Priests
21 The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron,(A) and say to them: ‘A priest must not make himself ceremonially unclean(B) for any of his people who die,(C)
Leviticus 21:4-5
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Leviticus 21:4-5
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4 He shall not make himself unclean as a husband among his people and so profane himself. 5 (A)They shall not make bald patches on their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts on their body.
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Leviticus 21:4-5
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Leviticus 21:4-5
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4 He must not make himself unclean for people related to him by marriage,[a] and so defile himself.
5 “‘Priests must not shave(A) their heads or shave off the edges of their beards(B) or cut their bodies.(C)
Footnotes
- Leviticus 21:4 Or unclean as a leader among his people
Deuteronomy 14:1
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Deuteronomy 14:1
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Clean and Unclean Food
14 “You are (A)the sons of the Lord your God. (B)You shall not cut yourselves or make any (C)baldness on your foreheads for the dead.
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Deuteronomy 14:1
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Deuteronomy 14:1
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Clean and Unclean Food(A)
14 You are the children(B) of the Lord your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your heads for the dead,
1 Kings 18:28
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1 Kings 18:28
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28 And they cried aloud and (A)cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances, until the blood gushed out upon them.
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1 Kings 18:28
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1 Kings 18:28
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28 So they shouted louder and slashed(A) themselves with swords and spears, as was their custom, until their blood flowed.
Jeremiah 16:6
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Jeremiah 16:6
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6 Both great and small shall die in this land. (A)They shall not be buried, and no one shall lament for them or (B)cut himself (C)or make himself bald for them.
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Jeremiah 16:6
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Jeremiah 16:6
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6 “Both high and low will die in this land.(A) They will not be buried or mourned,(B) and no one will cut(C) themselves or shave(D) their head for the dead.
Jeremiah 47:5
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Jeremiah 47:5
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5 (A)Baldness has come upon Gaza;
(B)Ashkelon has perished.
O remnant of their valley,
(C)how long will you gash yourselves?
Jeremiah 47:5
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Jeremiah 47:5
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Jeremiah 48:37
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Jeremiah 48:37
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37 (A)“For every head is shaved and every beard cut off. (B)On all the hands are gashes, and (C)round the waist is sackcloth.
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Jeremiah 48:37
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Jeremiah 48:37
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