10 (A)“The priest who is chief among his brothers, on whose head the anointing oil is poured and who has been consecrated to wear the garments, (B)shall not let the hair of his head hang loose nor tear his clothes. 11 He shall not (C)go in to any dead bodies nor make himself unclean, even for his father or for his mother. 12 (D)He shall not go out of the sanctuary, lest he (E)profane the sanctuary of his God, for the (F)consecration of the anointing oil of his God is on him: I am the Lord.

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10 “‘The high priest, the one among his brothers who has had the anointing oil poured on his head(A) and who has been ordained to wear the priestly garments,(B) must not let his hair become unkempt[a] or tear his clothes.(C) 11 He must not enter a place where there is a dead body.(D) He must not make himself unclean,(E) even for his father or mother,(F) 12 nor leave the sanctuary(G) of his God or desecrate it, because he has been dedicated by the anointing oil(H) of his God. I am the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 21:10 Or not uncover his head