SinaiLeviticus 21:11
American Standard Version
neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
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Leviticus 21:11 in other translations
He must not go in to any dead body, or defile himself for his father or for his mother.
Leviticus 21:11 in context
- 9And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the harlot, 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 is poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head go loose, 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 Jehovah.
- 13And he shall take a wife in her virginity.