Leviticus 21:3

Leviticus chapter 21 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself.

Context

v.2except for his kin, that is near unto him, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

v.3This passage

v.4He shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.