The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the harlot, she profanes her father. She shall be (A)burned with fire.

10 He who is the high priest among his brethren, on whose head the anointing oil was (B)poured and who is consecrated to wear the garments, shall not (C)uncover[a] his head nor tear his clothes; 11 nor shall he go (D)near any dead body, nor defile himself for his father or his mother;

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  1. Leviticus 21:10 In mourning

“‘If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by becoming a prostitute, she disgraces her father; she must be burned in the fire.(A)

10 “‘The high priest, the one among his brothers who has had the anointing oil poured on his head(B) and who has been ordained to wear the priestly garments,(C) must not let his hair become unkempt[a] or tear his clothes.(D) 11 He must not enter a place where there is a dead body.(E) He must not make himself unclean,(F) even for his father or mother,(G)

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  1. Leviticus 21:10 Or not uncover his head