Leviticus 19:28

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Leviticus 19:28

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.

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KJV

King James Version

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I [am] the LORD.

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WEB

World English Bible

“‘You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am the LORD.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Leviticus 19

²⁶ You must not eat anything with blood still in it. You must not practice divination or sorcery.

²⁷ You must not cut off the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.

²⁸ You must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.

²⁹ You must not defile your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.

³⁰ You must keep My Sabbaths and have reverence for My sanctuary. I am the LORD.

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