11Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother;


In Context

8 And thou shalt hallow him; for the bread of thy God doth he present: he shall be holy unto thee; for I, Jehovah, who hallow you am holy.

9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burned with fire.

10 And the high priest among his brethren, on whose head the anointing oil was poured, and who is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his garments.

11 Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother;

12 neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am Jehovah.

13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Leviticus 21:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:11Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:11He must not enter a place where there is a dead body. He must not make himself unclean, even for his father or mother,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:11Nor shall he go in at all to any dead person: not even for his father, or his mother, shall he be defiled:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:11neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:11neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:11nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:11Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;