Leviticus 21:2-4
New International Version - UK
2 except for a close relative, such as his mother or father, 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. 4 He must not make himself unclean for people related to him by marriage,[a] and so defile himself.
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- Leviticus 21:4 Or unclean as a leader among his people
Leviticus 21:2-4
King James Version
2 But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother.
3 And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
4 But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
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