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Leviticus 19:28

Leviticus chapter 19 · verse 28 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.

Context

v.27Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.

v.28This passage

v.29Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 21:1

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none defile himself for the dead among his people;

  • Deuteronomy 14:1

    Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

  • Revelation 13:16

    And he causeth all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free and the bond, that there be given them a mark on their right hand, or upon their forehead;

  • Leviticus 21:5

    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.

  • Jeremiah 48:37

    For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.

  • 1 Kings 18:28

    And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.