Leviticus 21:10
Common English Bible
10 The high priest[a]—the one whose head has been anointed with the anointing oil and who is ordained to dress in the priestly clothing—must not dishevel his hair or tear his clothing.
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- Leviticus 21:10 Or the priest who is greater than his brothers
Leviticus 21:12
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12 He must not exit the sanctuary, making his God’s sanctuary impure by doing so, because his God’s anointing oil, which separates,[a] is upon him; I am the Lord.
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- Leviticus 21:12 Or consecrates
1 Samuel 2:10
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10 The Lord!
His enemies are terrified!
God thunders against them from heaven!
The Lord!
He judges the far corners of the earth!
May God give strength to his king
and raise high the strength of his anointed one.
Psalm 2:2
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2 The earth’s rulers take their stand;
the leaders scheme together
against the Lord and
against his anointed one.
Isaiah 45:1
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Cyrus as God’s anointed
45 The Lord says to his anointed, to Cyrus,
whom I have grasped by the strong hand,
to conquer nations before him,
disarming kings,
and opening doors before him,
so no gates will be shut:
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