Ezekiel 44:20

Neither shall they shave their heads nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.

AMP

Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not allow their hair to grow long; they shall only cut short or trim their hair.

AMPC

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.

BRG

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

CSB

“They may not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but are to carefully trim their hair.

CSBA

‘They may not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but are to carefully trim their hair.

CEB

They must neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow long, but they will trim the hair on their heads.

CJB

They are not to shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must keep their hair carefully trimmed.

CEV

Priests must never shave their heads when they are mourning. But they must keep their hair properly trimmed and not let it grow too long.

DARBY

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long: they shall duly poll their heads.

DRA

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor wear long hair: but they shall only poll their heads.

ERV

“These priests will not shave their heads or let their hair grow long. The priests may only trim the hair of their heads.

EASY

The priests must not cut all the hair off their heads. They must not let it grow long either. They must keep their hair short.

EHV

They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long and unkempt. They must keep the hair on their heads neatly trimmed.

ESV

They shall not shave their heads or let their locks grow long; they shall surely trim the hair of their heads.

ESVUK

They shall not shave their heads or let their locks grow long; they shall surely trim the hair of their heads.

EXB

“‘They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long but must keep the hair of their heads trimmed [Lev. 21:5].

GNV

They shall not also shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long, but round their heads.

“ ‘They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long. They must keep the hair on their heads trimmed.

GNT

“Priests must neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow long. They are to keep it a proper length.

HCSB

“They may not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must carefully trim their hair.

ICB

“‘They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long. They must keep the hair of their heads trimmed.

ISV

Also, they are not to shave their heads nor let their hair grow long. Instead, they are certainly to trim the hair on their heads.

JUB

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut their hair.

KJV

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

AKJV

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.

LSB

Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.

LEB

And their head they shall not shave, or long hair they shall not let grow; short they shall clip their heads.

TLB

“They must not let their hair grow too long nor shave it off. Regular, moderate haircuts are all they are allowed.

MSG

“They are to neither shave their heads nor let their hair become unkempt, but must keep their hair trimmed and neat.

MEV

Nor shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long. They shall only trim the hair of their heads.

NOG

“‘They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long. They must keep the hair on their heads trimmed.

NABRE

They shall not shave their heads nor let their hair hang loose, but they shall keep their hair carefully trimmed.

NASB

Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.

NASB1995

Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.

NCB

Priests are not permitted to shave their heads or to let their hair grow long. Rather, they must keep their hair carefully trimmed,

NCV

“‘They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long but must keep the hair of their heads trimmed.

NET

“‘They must not shave their heads nor let their hair grow long; they must only trim their heads.

NIRV

“The priests must not shave their heads. They must not let their hair grow long. They must keep it cut short.

NIV

“‘They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.

NIVUK

‘“They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.

NKJV

“They shall neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow long, but they shall keep their hair well trimmed.

NLV

And they must not cut all the hair from their heads, yet they must not let their hair grow long. They must only cut their hair shorter.

NLT

“They must neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow too long. Instead, they must trim it regularly.

NRSVA