Leviticus 21:2-4
Legacy Standard Bible
2 (A)except for his [a]blood relatives who are nearest to him, his mother and his father and his son and his daughter and his brother, 3 also for his virgin sister, who is near to him [b]because she has had no husband; for her he may defile himself. 4 He shall not defile himself as a [c]relative by marriage among his people, and so profane himself.
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- Leviticus 21:2 Lit flesh
- Leviticus 21:3 Or whom no man has had
- Leviticus 21:4 Lit husband among
Leviticus 21:2-4
New International Version
2 except for a close relative, such as his mother or father,(A) his son or daughter, his brother, 3 or an unmarried sister who is dependent on him since she has no husband—for her he may make himself unclean.(B) 4 He must not make himself unclean for people related to him by marriage,[a] and so defile himself.
Footnotes
- Leviticus 21:4 Or unclean as a leader among his people
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