Leviticus 21:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;”
Leviticus 21:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Leviticus 21:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Leviticus 21:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He must not go in to any dead body, or defile himself for his father or for his mother.”
Leviticus 21:11 — World English Bible
Leviticus 21:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother; ”
Leviticus 21:11 — American Standard Version
Leviticus 21:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;”
Leviticus 21:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Leviticus 21:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother; ”
Leviticus 21:11 — Darby Translation
Leviticus 21:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Neither shall he goe to any dead bodie, nor make him selfe vncleane by his father or by his mother,”
Leviticus 21:11 — Geneva Bible
Leviticus 21:11 in Context — Leviticus 21
9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
10 And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;
11 Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
12 Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the Lord.
13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
What Does Leviticus 21:11 Mean?
Leviticus 21:11 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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