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.
Leviticus 21:3 in other translations
| BSB | or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband. |
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| WEB | and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself. |
| ASV | and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself. |
| YLT | and for his sister, the virgin, who is near unto him, who hath not been to a man; for her he is defiled. |
| DARBY | and for his sister, a virgin, that is near unto him, who hath had no husband, for her may he make himself unclean. |
| BBE | And for his sister, a virgin, for she is his near relation and has had no husband, he may make himself unclean. |
| Webster | And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh to him, who hath had no husband: for her he may be defiled. |
Leviticus 21:3 in the original Hebrew
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לָ֖הּlahfor <the> her
Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).
Context
- Leviticus 21:2
But 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,
- 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.
- Leviticus 21:4
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
Leviticus 21:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | O por su hermana virgen, á él cercana, la cual no haya tenido marido, por ella se contaminará. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et pour sa sœur vierge qui lui est proche, et qui n’aura pas été mariée, pour elle il se rendra impur. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und wegen seiner Schwester, der Jungfrau, die ihm nahe steht, die noch keines Mannes geworden ist: wegen dieser darf er sich verunreinigen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et sorore virgine quæ non est nupta viro: |