Leviticus 21:2

no but oneli in kynesmen and niy of blood, that is, on fadir and modir, and sone and douyter,

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In The King James Version

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,

In Context

1And the Lord seide to Moyses, Speke thou to preestis, the sones of Aaron, and thou schalt seie to hem, A preest be not defoulid in the deed men of hise citeseyns,

3and brother and sister, virgyn, which is not weddid to man;

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:6Ech man schal not neiy to the nyy + 18:6 nyy, onely degrees of consanguinyte expressid in this co. ben forbedun in mariage. womman of his blood, that he schewe `the filthe of hir; Y am the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 21:2-10

Laws Concerning the Priests. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people: 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, 3 And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled. 4 But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his… Read the whole commentary →

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