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Leviticus 19:28 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 19 · verse 28
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.Leviticus 19:28 · King James Version
Leviticus 19:28 in context
26Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
27Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
28Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
29Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
30Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
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Key words (Strong's)
- cuttingssereṭan incisionH8296 →
- fleshbâsârfleshH1320 →
- marksqaʻăqaʻan incision or gashH7085 →
- makenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- deadnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
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Here is, I. A law against mixtures, Lev 19:19. God in the beginning made the cattle after their kind (Gen 1:25), and we must acquiesce in the order of nature God hath established, believing that is best and sufficient, and not covet monsters. Add thou not unto his works, lest he reprove thee;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-29