Leviticus 21:11

New International Version

He must not enter a place where there is a dead body. He must not make himself unclean, even for his father or mother,

Cross References

Leviticus 19:28

“ ‘Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the Lord.

Numbers 19:11

“Whoever touches a human corpse will be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:14

“This is the law that applies when a person dies in a tent: Anyone who enters the tent and anyone who is in it will be unclean for seven days,

Numbers 6:7

Even if their own father or mother or brother or sister dies, they must not make themselves ceremonially unclean on account of them, because the symbol of their dedication to God is on their head.

Luke 14:26

“If anyone comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even their own life—such a person cannot be my disciple.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view. Though we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.

Deuteronomy 33:9

He said of his father and mother, ‘I have no regard for them.’ He did not recognize his brothers or acknowledge his own children, but he watched over your word and guarded your covenant.