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Leviticus 21:11-13
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11 He must not go where there is any dead person;[a] he must not defile himself even for his father or for his mother. 12 He must not go out from the sanctuary and must not profane[b] the sanctuary of his God, because the dedication of the anointing oil of his God is on him. I am the Lord. 13 He must take a wife who is a virgin.[c]

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  1. Leviticus 21:11 tc Although the MT has “persons” (plural), the LXX and Syriac have the singular “person” corresponding to the singular adjectival participle “dead” (cf. also Num 6:6).
  2. Leviticus 21:12 sn Regarding “profane,” see the note on Lev 10:10 above.
  3. Leviticus 21:13 tn Heb “And he, a wife in her virginity he shall take.”
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