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Leviticus 19:28

Context
NETBible

You must not slash your body for a dead person 1  or incise a tattoo on yourself. 2  I am the Lord.

XREF

Le 21:5; De 14:1; 1Ki 18:28; Jer 16:6; Jer 48:37; Mr 5:5; Re 13:16,17; Re 14:9,11; Re 15:2; Re 16:2; Re 19:20; Re 20:4

NET © Notes

tn Heb “And slash for the soul you shall not give.” The Hebrew term נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh, “soul, person, life”) can sometimes refer to a “dead person” (cf. Lev 21:1, 5; 22:5). See J. E. Hartley, Leviticus (WBC), 306, 320-21.

tn Heb “and a writing of incision you shall not give in you.”



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