Leviticus 21:1
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:
KJV
Dixit quoque Dominus ad Moysen : Loquere ad sacerdotes filios Aaron, et dices ad eos : Ne contaminetur sacerdos in mortibus civium suorum,
Vulgate
Καὶ εἶπεν Κύριος πρὸς Μωυσῆν λέγων Εἰπὸν τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἀαρὼν καὶ ἐρεῖς πρὸς αὐτούς Ἐν ταῖς ψυχαῖς οὐ μιανθήσονται ἐν τῷ ἔθνει αὐτῶν,
LXX
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none defile himself for the dead among his people;
ASV
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֱמֹ֥ר אֶל הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֑ן וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵ/הֶ֔ם לְ/נֶ֥פֶשׁ לֹֽא יִטַּמָּ֖א בְּ/עַמָּֽי/ו
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 26:14 — I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and ha
- Ezek 44:25 — And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.
- Lev 10:6 — And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren,
- Lev 19:28 — Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
- Lev 19:28 — Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
- Lev 21:11 — Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
- Lev 21:11 — Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
- Num 5:2 — Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:
- Num 6:7 — He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.
- Num 19:11 — He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.
- Num 19:14 — This is the law, when a man dieth in a tent: all that come into the tent, and all that is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days.