Ezekiel 44:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And their head they do not shave, and the lock they do not send forth; they certainly poll their heads.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 6:5 : 5 `All days of the vow of his separation a razor doth not pass over his head; till the fulness of the days which he doth separate to Jehovah he is holy; grown up hath the upper part of the hair of his head.
  • Deut 14:1 : 1 `Sons ye `are' to Jehovah your God; ye do not cut yourselves, nor make baldness between your eyes for the dead;
  • 1 Cor 11:14 : 14 doth not even nature itself teach you, that if a man indeed have long hair, a dishonour it is to him?
  • Lev 21:5-9 : 5 they do not make baldness on their head, and the corner of their beard they do not shave, and in their flesh they do not make a cutting; 6 they are holy to their God, and they pollute not the name of their God, for the fire-offerings of Jehovah, bread of their God, they are bringing near, and have been holy. 7 `A woman, a harlot, or polluted, they do not take, and a woman cast out from her husband they do not take, for he `is' holy to his God; 8 and thou hast sanctified him, for the bread of thy God he is bringing near; he is holy to thee; for holy `am' I, Jehovah, sanctifying you. 9 `And a daughter of any priest when she polluteth herself by going a-whoring -- her father she is polluting; with fire she is burnt. 10 `And the high priest of his brethren, on whose head is poured the anointing oil, and hath consecrated his hand to put on the garments, his head doth not uncover, nor rend his garments, 11 nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself; 12 nor from the sanctuary doth he go out, nor doth he pollute the sanctuary of his God, for the separation of the anointing oil of his God `is' on him; I `am' Jehovah. 13 `And he taketh a wife in her virginity; 14 widow, or cast out, or polluted one -- a harlot -- these he doth not take, but a virgin of his own people he doth take `for' a wife, 15 and he doth not pollute his seed among his people; for I `am' Jehovah, sanctifying him.' 16 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, 17 `Speak unto Aaron, saying, No man of thy seed to their generations in whom there is blemish doth draw near to bring near the bread of his God, 18 for no man in whom `is' blemish doth draw near -- a man blind, or lame or dwarfed, or enlarged, 19 or a man in whom there is a breach in the foot, or a breach in the hand, 20 or hump-backed, or a dwarf, or with a mixture in his eye, or a scurvy person, or scabbed, or broken-testicled. 21 `No man in whom is blemish (of the seed of Aaron the priest) doth come nigh to bring near the fire-offerings of Jehovah; blemish `is' in him; the bread of his God he doth not come nigh to bring near. 22 `Bread of his God -- of the most holy things, and of the holy things -- he doth eat; 23 only, unto the vail he doth not enter, and unto the altar he doth not draw nigh; for blemish `is' in him; and he doth not pollute My sanctuaries; for I `am' Jehovah, sanctifying them.' 24 And Moses speaketh unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the sons of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 21:4-6
    3 verses
    85%

    4`A master `priest' doth not defile himself among his people -- to pollute himself;

    5they do not make baldness on their head, and the corner of their beard they do not shave, and in their flesh they do not make a cutting;

    6they are holy to their God, and they pollute not the name of their God, for the fire-offerings of Jehovah, bread of their God, they are bringing near, and have been holy.

  • Num 6:5
    79%

    5`All days of the vow of his separation a razor doth not pass over his head; till the fulness of the days which he doth separate to Jehovah he is holy; grown up hath the upper part of the hair of his head.

  • Lev 19:26-28
    3 verses
    79%

    26`Ye do not eat with the blood; ye do not enchant, nor observe clouds.

    27`Ye do not round the corner of your head, nor destroy the corner of thy beard.

    28`And a cutting for the soul ye do not put in your flesh; and a writing, a cross-mark, ye do not put on you; I `am' Jehovah.

  • Ezek 44:16-19
    4 verses
    78%

    16they come in unto My sanctuary, and they draw near unto My table to serve Me, and they have kept My charge.

    17And it hath come to pass, in their going in unto the gates of the inner court, linen garments they put on; and no wool cometh up on them in their ministering in the gates of the inner court and within.

    18Linen bonnets are on their head, and linen trousers are on their loins, they are not restrained with sweat.

    19And in their going forth unto the outer court -- unto the outer court unto the people -- they strip off their garments, in which they are ministering, and have placed them in the holy chambers, and have put on other garments; and they do not sanctify the people in their own garments.

  • Ezek 44:21-23
    3 verses
    76%

    21And no priest doth drink wine in their coming in unto the inner court.

    22And a widow and divorced woman they do not take to them for wives: but -- virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, and the widow who is widow of a priest, do they take.

    23`And My people they direct between holy and common, and between unclean and clean they cause them to discern.

  • Lev 21:10-12
    3 verses
    73%

    10`And the high priest of his brethren, on whose head is poured the anointing oil, and hath consecrated his hand to put on the garments, his head doth not uncover, nor rend his garments,

    11nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;

    12nor from the sanctuary doth he go out, nor doth he pollute the sanctuary of his God, for the separation of the anointing oil of his God `is' on him; I `am' Jehovah.

  • Lev 13:33
    73%

    33then he hath shaved himself, but the scall he doth not shave; and the priest hath shut up `him who hath' the scall a second seven days.

  • Ezek 44:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13And they draw not nigh unto Me to act as My priest, and to draw nigh unto any of My holy things, unto the holy of holies, and they have borne their shame and their abominations that they have done,

    14and I made them keepers of the charge of the house, for all its service and for all that is done in it.

  • Ezek 7:18
    71%

    18And they have girded on sackcloth, And covered them hath trembling, And unto all faces `is' shame, And on all their heads -- baldness.

  • Deut 14:1
    71%

    1`Sons ye `are' to Jehovah your God; ye do not cut yourselves, nor make baldness between your eyes for the dead;

  • Lev 13:40-41
    2 verses
    71%

    40`And when a man's head `is' polished, he `is' bald, he `is' clean;

    41and if from the corner of his face his head is polished, he `is' bald of the forehead; he `is' clean.

  • Ezek 42:14
    70%

    14In the priests' going in, they come not out from the sanctuary unto the outer court, and there they place their garments with which they minister, for they `are' holy, and have put on other garments, and have drawn near unto that which `is' for the people.'

  • Isa 7:20
    70%

    20In that day doth the Lord shave, By a razor that is hired beyond the river, By the king of Asshur, The head, and the hair of the feet, Yea, also the beard it consumeth.

  • Num 8:7
    70%

    7`And thus thou dost to them to cleanse them: sprinkle upon them waters of atonement, and they have caused a razor to pass over all their flesh, and have washed their garments, and cleansed themselves,

  • Lev 14:9
    70%

    9`And it hath been, on the seventh day -- he shaveth all his hair, his head, and his beard, and his eyebrows, even all his hair he doth shave, and he hath washed his garments, and hath bathed his flesh with water, and hath been clean.

  • Num 6:7-9
    3 verses
    69%

    7for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister -- he is not unclean for them at their death, for the separation of his God `is' on his head;

    8all days of his separation he `is' holy to Jehovah.

    9`And when the dead dieth beside him in an instant, suddenly, and he hath defiled the head of his separation, then he hath shaved his head in the day of his cleansing; on the seventh day he doth shave it,

  • Jer 48:37
    69%

    37For every head `is' bald, and every beard diminished, On all hands cuttings, and on the loins -- sackcloth.

  • Num 4:20
    69%

    20and they go not in to see when the holy thing is swallowed, that they have died.'

  • Ezek 5:1
    69%

    1`And thou, son of man, take to thee a sharp weapon, the barber's razor thou dost take to thee, and thou hast caused `it' to pass over thy head, and over thy beard, and thou hast taken to thee weighing scales, and apportioned them.

  • Acts 21:24
    68%

    24these having taken, be purified with them, and be at expence with them, that they may shave the head, and all may know that the things of which they have been instructed concerning thee are nothing, but thou dost walk -- thyself also -- the law keeping.

  • Lev 22:15
    68%

    15and they do not pollute the holy things of the sons of Israel -- that which they lift up to Jehovah,

  • Ezek 44:11
    68%

    11And they have been in My sanctuary ministrants, overseers at the gates of the house, and ministrants at the house; they slay the burnt-offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they stand before them to serve them.

  • Jer 16:6
    68%

    6And died have great and small in this land, They are not buried, and none lament for them, Nor doth any cut himself, nor become bald for them.

  • Num 6:18
    68%

    18`And the Nazarite hath shaved (at the opening of the tent of meeting) the head of his separation, and hath taken the hair of the head of his separation, and hath put `it' on the fire which `is' under the sacrifice of the peace-offerings.

  • Exod 28:40
    68%

    40`And for the sons of Aaron thou dost make coats, and thou hast made for them girdles, yea, bonnets thou dost make for them, for honour and for beauty;

  • Matt 5:36
    67%

    36nor by thy head mayest thou swear, because thou art not able one hair to make white or black;

  • Lev 13:44
    67%

    44he `is' a leprous man, he `is' unclean; the priest doth pronounce him utterly unclean; his plague `is' in his head.

  • Mic 1:16
    67%

    16Make bald and shave, for thy delightful sons, Enlarge thy baldness as an eagle, For they have removed from thee!

  • Ezek 44:25
    67%

    25And unto any dead man they come not for uncleanness, but for father, and for mother, and for son, and for daughter, for brother, for sister who hath not been to a man, they defile themselves.

  • Ezek 23:15
    67%

    15Girded with a girdle on their loins, Dyed attire spread out on their heads, The appearance of rulers -- all of them, The likeness of sons of Babylon, Chaldea is the land of their birth.

  • Luke 21:18
    67%

    18and a hair out of your head shall not perish;

  • Lev 13:29
    67%

    29`And when a man (or a woman) hath in him a plague in the head or in the beard,

  • Deut 22:12
    66%

    12`Fringes thou dost make to thee on the four skirts of thy covering with which thou dost cover `thyself'.

  • Exod 29:9
    66%

    9and hast girded them `with' a girdle (Aaron and his sons), and hast bound on them bonnets; and the priesthood hath been theirs by a statute age-during, and thou hast consecrated the hand of Aaron, and the hand of his sons,

  • Exod 30:20
    66%

    20in their going in unto the tent of meeting they wash `with' water, and die not; or in their drawing nigh unto the altar to minister, to perfume a fire-offering to Jehovah,