10 “The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained[a] to wear the clothes, must not dishevel his hair[b] or tear his clothes.(A) 11 He must not go near any dead person or make himself unclean even for his father or mother.(B) 12 He must not leave the sanctuary or he will desecrate the sanctuary of his God, for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is on him;(C) I am the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 21:10 Lit and one has filled his hand
  2. 21:10 Or not uncover his head

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