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except his close relatives—his mother, father, son, daughter, brother, or virgin sister (who is a near relative of him and did not have a husband—[a] he may defile himself for her). Because he is a husband among his people, he is not to defile himself, thereby polluting himself.

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  1. Leviticus 21:3 Lit. hasn’t had a man