NET Bible
"and his virgin sister who is near to him, who has no husband; he may defile himself for her."
— Leviticus 21:3, NET Bible
“And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.”
“and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself. ”
“and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.”
“And for a maiden sister, who hath had no husband.”
“And for his sister, a virgin, for she is his near relation and has had no husband, he may make himself unclean.”
“And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.”
Rules for the Priests The LORD said to Moses:“Say to the priests, the sons of Aaron– say to them,‘For a dead person no priest is to defile himself among his people,
except for his close relative who is near to him: his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother,
and his virgin sister who is near to him, who has no husband; he may defile himself for her.
He must not defile himself as a husband among his people so as to profane himself.
Priests must not have a bald spot shaved on their head, they must not shave the corner of their beard, and they must not cut slashes in their body.
“‘They must be holy to their God, and they must not profane the name of their God, because they are the ones who present the LORD’s gifts, the food of their God. Therefore they must be holy.