‘No one is to approach anyone of his own flesh to uncover his nakedness. I am יהוה.
Leviticus 21:2 - The Scriptures 2009 except for his relatives who are nearest to him: for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother; Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Except for his near [blood] kin, for his mother, father, son, daughter, brother, American Standard Version (1901) except for his kin, that is near unto him, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother, Common English Bible except for your closest relatives: for your mother, father, son, daughter, brother; Catholic Public Domain Version except only by his blood-relatives and near-relatives, that is, by a father or mother, or by a son or daughter, or also a brother, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But only for his kin, such as are near in blood: that is to say, for his father and for his mother, and for his son, and for his daughter, for his brother also: |
‘No one is to approach anyone of his own flesh to uncover his nakedness. I am יהוה.
nor come near any dead body, nor defile himself for his father or his mother,
and for his maiden sister who is near to him, who has had no husband – for her he is defiled.
Now, brothers, we do not wish you to be ignorant concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you be sad as others who have no expectation.