Leviticus 21:11
He must not go near any dead body or make himself unclean, even for his father or mother.
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Leviticus 21:1, 2
Then the LORD said to Moses, "Speak to Aaron's sons, the priests, and tell them: 'A priest is not to defile himself for a dead person among his people, . . .

Numbers 6:7
Even if his father or mother or brother or sister should die, he is not to defile himself, because the crown of consecration to his God is upon his head.

Numbers 19:14
This is the law when a person dies in a tent: Everyone who enters the tent and everyone already in the tent will be unclean for seven days,

Deuteronomy 33:9
He said of his father and mother, 'I do not consider them.' He disregarded his brothers and did not know his own sons, for they kept Your word and maintained Your covenant.

Matthew 8:21, 22
Another of His disciples requested, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father." . . .

Matthew 12:46-50
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him. . . .

Luke 9:59, 60
Then He said to another man, "Follow Me." "Lord, " the man replied, "first let me go and bury my father." . . .

Luke 14:26
"If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters--yes, even his own life--he cannot be My disciple.

2 Corinthians 5:16
So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
nor shall he approach any dead person, nor defile himself even for his father or his mother;

King James Bible
Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He must not go near any dead person or make himself unclean even for his father or mother.

International Standard Version
He is not to come near any dead body—whether the deceased is his father or his mother—so as not to defile himself.

NET Bible
He must not go where there is any dead person; he must not defile himself even for his father and his mother.
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