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Leviticus 21:11 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Leviticus 21:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 21 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;”
Leviticus 21:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Leviticus 21:11
Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;This verse falls within the section on Priestly Holiness. Higher standards for priests due to their sacred role, including restrictions on mourning practices and marriage.Hebrews 9-10 explains how Christ's once-for-all sacrifice supersedes the repeated Levitical offerings, providing permanent cleansing from sin.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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Cross-References for Leviticus 21:11
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“and everyone who is in the tent”
“or for his mother”
“Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, 'A priest shall not defile himself for the dead among his people;,And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:, וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה אֱמֹר אֶל־הַכֹּהֲנִים בְּנֵי אַהֲרֹן וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם לְנֶפֶשׁ לֹא־יִטַּמָּא בְּעַמָּיו׃ ,And the LORD 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;,καὶ εἶπεν κύριος πρὸς μωυσῆν λέγων εἰπὸν τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν τοῖς υἱοῖς ααρων καὶ ἐρεῖς πρὸς αὐτούς ἐν ταῖς ψυχαῖς οὐ μιανθήσονται ἐν τῷ ἔθνει αὐτῶν,And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Speak to the priests the sons of Aaron, and thou shalt tell them that they shall not defile themselves in their nation for the dead,,ויאמר יהוה אל משה אמר אל הכהנים בני אהרן ואמרת אליהם לנפש לא יטמא בעמו,And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:,וַאֲמַר יְיָ לְמֹשֶׁה אֱמַר לְכַהֲנַיָא בְּנֵי אַהֲרֹן וְתֵימַר לְהוֹן עַל מִית לָא יִסְתָּאַב בְּעַמֵהּ ,And the Lord spake with Mosheh, saying: Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aharon, and say to them: Let no one be defiled among his people on account of the dead:”
“Follow me! But he said”
“yet now we know him so no more.”
“Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”
“behold”
“and of his mother”