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Leviticus 21:1-7

21:1

And the LORD
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said
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unto Moses
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Speak
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unto the priests
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the sons
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of Aaron
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and say
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unto them, There shall none be defiled
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for the dead
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among his people
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21:2

But for his kin
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that is near
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unto him, [that is], for his mother
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and for his father
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and for his son
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and for his daughter
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and for his brother
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21:3

And for his sister
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a virgin
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that is nigh
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unto him, which hath had no husband
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for her may he be defiled
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21:4

[But] he shall not defile
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himself, [being] a chief man
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among his people
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to profane
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himself. {he...: or, being an husband among his people, he shall not defile himself for his wife, etc}

21:5

They shall not make
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baldness
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upon their head
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neither shall they shave off
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the corner
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of their beard
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nor make
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any cuttings
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in their flesh
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21:6

They shall be holy
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unto their God
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and not profane
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the name
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of their God
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for the offerings
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of the LORD
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made by fire
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[and] the bread
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of their God
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they do offer
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therefore they shall be holy
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21:7

They shall not take
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a wife
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[that is] a whore
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or profane
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neither shall they take
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a woman
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put away
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from her husband
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for he [is] holy
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unto his God
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