Leviticus 21:3
“And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Leviticus 21:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
und wegen seiner Schwester, der Jungfrau, sie ihm nahe steht, die noch keines Mannes geworden ist: wegen dieser darf er sich verunreinigen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
O por su hermana virgen, á él cercana, la cual no haya tenido marido, por ella se contaminará.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
ou por sua irmã virgem, a ele próxima, a qual não tenha tido marido, por ela se contaminará.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
ou irmã virgem que esteja em tua casa e que não tem marido. Por ela, pode torna-se impuro.
📖 Leviticus 21:3 in Context
1And 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:
2But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,
3And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
4But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
5They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
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