or an unmarried sister who is dependent on him since she has no husband – for her he may make himself unclean. He must not make himself unclean for people related to him by marriage,[a] and so defile himself.

‘“Priests must not shave their heads or shave off the edges of their beards or cut their bodies.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 21:4 Or unclean as a leader among his people