Leviticus 21:2 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

² They shall not take to wife a harlot or a vile prostitute, nor one that has been put away from her husband: because they are consecrated to their God,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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

² Except for his near [blood] kin, for his mother, father, son, daughter, brother,

American Standard Version (1901)

² 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

² except for your closest relatives: for your mother, father, son, daughter, brother;

Catholic Public Domain Version

² 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,

Leviticus 21:2 Cross References

Leviticus 18:6

1 hou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife's daughter, whom she bore to thy father, and who is thy sister.

Leviticus 21:11

6 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Leviticus 21:3

And offer the leaves of proposition. Let them therefore be holy, because I also am holy, the Lord, who sanctify them.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.