Leviticus 21:2

But for his kin, that is near to him, that is , for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

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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 said to Moses, Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:

3And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh to him, who hath had no husband: for her he may be defiled.

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:6None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I 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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