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19 And when they go out into the outer court to the people, they shall put off the garments in which they ministered and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other garments, lest by contact of their garments with the people they should consecrate (separate and set apart for holy use) such persons [unintentionally and unfittingly].

20 Neither shall they shave their heads or allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut short or trim the hair of their heads.

21 Neither shall any priest drink wine when he enters the inner court.

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19 When they go out into the outer court where the people are, they are to take off the clothes they have been ministering in and are to leave them in the sacred rooms, and put on other clothes, so that the people are not consecrated(A) through contact with their garments.(B)

20 “‘They must not shave(C) their heads or let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.(D) 21 No priest is to drink wine when he enters the inner court.(E)

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