^27-28 (A) I forbid you to shave any part of your head or beard or to cut and tattoo yourself as a way of worshiping the dead.

^27-28 (A) I forbid you to shave any part of your head or beard or to cut and tattoo yourself as a way of worshiping the dead.

Don't Mourn like Other Nations

Moses said:

14 ^(A) People of Israel, you are the Lord's children, so when you mourn for the dead, you must not cut yourselves or shave your forehead.^[a]