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Leviticus 21:10 Meaning & Commentary – The High Priest’s Role
And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover…
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Leviticus 21:9 Meaning & Commentary – Honoring Family and Faith
And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
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Leviticus 21:8 Meaning & Commentary – He Shall Be Holy
Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am holy.
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Leviticus 21:7 Meaning & Commentary – Restrictions for Priests
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
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Leviticus 21:6 Meaning & Commentary – Holy Unto Their God
They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God,…
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Leviticus 21:5 Meaning & Commentary – Practices of Holiness
They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
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Leviticus 21:4 Meaning & Commentary – Maintaining Holiness
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
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Leviticus 21:3 Meaning & Commentary – Mourning for Close Kin
And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
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Leviticus 21:2 Meaning & Commentary – Near of Kin
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,
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Leviticus 21:1 Meaning & Commentary – Regard for the Dead
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: