Deuteronomy 14:1

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Summary

Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

The children

Ye shall not

Bible References

The children

And the sons of God will see the daughters of Adam that they are good, and they will take to them wives of all which they chose.

And say thou to Pharaoh, So said Jehovah, my first-born son is Israel.

I said, Ye are gods; and the sons of the Most High all of you.

And I said, How shall I place thee among the sons, and I will give to thee a land of desire, an inheritance of glory of the armies of nations? And saying, Ye shall call to me, My father; and ye shall rot turn back from after me.

And the number of the sons of Israel was as the sand of the sea which shall not be measured and shall not be numbered: and it was in the place which it shall be said to them, Ye are not my people, and it shall be said to them, Ye the sons of the living God.

And as many as received him, he gave them authority to be the children of God, to them believing on his name:

And not for the nation alone, but that also the children of God, scattered, should be gathered into one.

The Spirit itself testifies with our spirit, that we are children of God:

That is, The children of the flesh, these not the children of God: but the children of the solemn promise are reckoned for seed.

And I will be to you for a Father, and ye shall be to me for sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.

For we are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

For it became him, for whom all things, and by whom all things, in bringing many sons to glory, to perfect the chief of their salvation by sufferings.

See ye, what kind of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: for this the world knows us not, for it knew him not.

In this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commands.

Ye shall not

Ye shall not cut the extremities of your head, and thou shalt not destroy the extremities of thy beard.

With baldness, they shall not make baldness upon their head, and they shall not shave the extremity of their beard: and in their flesh they shall not cut incisions.

And the great and small died in this land: they shall not be buried, and they shall not lament for them, and none shall cut himself or make bald for them:

And men will come from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Shomeron, eighty men, shaving the beard, and their garments rent, and cutting themselves, and a gift and frankincense in their hand, to bring to the house of Jehovah.

Baldness came upon Gaza; Ashkelon was destroyed, the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

And I wish you not to be ignorant, brethren, of them having been asleep, that ye should not grieve, as also the rest, they hating no hope.