Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 21:5 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Leviticus 21:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 21 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Leviticus 21:5 (KJV)
Commentary on 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.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.Every sacrifice and ritual in Leviticus points forward to Jesus Christ, who fulfills the entire sacrificial system as both perfect sacrifice and eternal high priest.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Leviticus 21:5
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“nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.”
“nor allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.”
“the Lord”
“neither shall men lament for them”
“and to Dibon”
“and every beard clipped: on all the hands are cuttings”
“and cut off your hair for the children of your delight. Enlarge your baldness like the vulture; for they have gone into captivity from you!”
“and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies”
“and to Eleazar and to Ithamar”