Leviticus 19:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.”

Leviticus 19:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 19:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 19:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““‘You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your head or clip off the edge of your beard.”

Leviticus 19:27 — World English Bible

Leviticus 19:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. ”

Leviticus 19:27 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 19:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Ye do not round the corner of your head, nor destroy the corner of thy beard.”

Leviticus 19:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 19:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— Ye shall not shave the corners of your head round, neither shalt thou mutilate the corners of thy beard. ”

Leviticus 19:27 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 19:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ye shall not cut rounde the corners of your heades, neither shalt thou marre the tuftes of thy beard.”

Leviticus 19:27 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 19:27 in Context — Leviticus 19

25 And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the Lord your God.

26 Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.

27 Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.

28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.

29 Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

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What Does Leviticus 19:27 Mean?

Leviticus 19:27 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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