except for his nearest kin: his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother;
Leviticus 21:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 likewise, for a virgin sister close to him because she has had no husband, he may defile himself for her. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And for his sister, a virgin, who is near to him because she has had no husband; for her he may be defiled. American Standard Version (1901) and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself. Common English Bible also for your unmarried sister, who is close to you because she isn’t married—you may be polluted for her sake. Catholic Public Domain Version or a virgin sister, who is not married to a husband. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And for a maiden sister, who hath had no husband. |
except for his nearest kin: his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother;
But he shall not defile himself for those related to him by marriage and so profane himself.
If a priest’s daughter marries a layman, she shall not eat of the offering of the sacred donations,