Numbers 6:7 - Tree of Life Version

⁷ Even if his father, mother, brother or sister should die, he is not to make himself unclean, because his consecration to God is on his head.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ He shall not make himself unclean for his father, mother, brother, or sister, when they die, because his separation and abstinence to his God is upon his head.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die; because his separation unto God is upon his head.

Common English Bible

⁷ whether father, mother, brother, or sister. Nazirites should not defile themselves because of the death of these people, because they bear the sign of their dedication to God on their heads.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ nor shall he contaminate himself, even over the funeral of his father, or his mother, or his brother, or his sister. For the consecration of his God is upon his head.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Neither shall he make himself unclean, even for his father, or for his mother, or for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.

Numbers 6:7 Cross References

Ezekiel 44:25

They must not come near a dead person to defile themselves—only for a father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister who had no husband may they defile themselves.

Numbers 6:8

All the days of his separation, he is to be consecrated to Adonai.

Numbers 9:6

However, there were some men who could not celebrate Passover because of being defiled by a dead body. So they came to Moses and Aaron on that same day,