Ezekiel 44:25

A priest must not make himself unclean by going near a dead body. But a priest may become unclean if the dead person is his father, mother, son, daughter, brother, or unmarried sister.

Leviticus 21:1-6

Jehovah gave Moses these instructions for Aaron's sons, the priests: Touching a dead body will make you unclean. So do not go near a dead relative,

Leviticus 22:4

None of the descendants of Aaron who has a dreaded skin disease or a discharge may eat any of the sacred offerings until he is ritually clean. Any priest is unclean if he touches anything that is unclean through contact with a corpse or if he has an emission of semen

Matthew 8:21-22

One of his disciples said: Lord, first allow me to go bury my father.

Luke 9:59-60

He told another: Follow me. But he said: Lord first let me go bury my father.

2 Corinthians 5:16

From now on we know no man according to the flesh: even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him so no longer.

1 Thessalonians 4:13-15

I do not want you to be ignorant brothers, concerning those who are asleep (in death). You do not need to sorrow like others who have no hope.

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Summary

And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.

Bible References

General references

Leviticus 21:1
Jehovah gave Moses these instructions for Aaron's sons, the priests: Touching a dead body will make you unclean. So do not go near a dead relative,
Leviticus 22:4
None of the descendants of Aaron who has a dreaded skin disease or a discharge may eat any of the sacred offerings until he is ritually clean. Any priest is unclean if he touches anything that is unclean through contact with a corpse or if he has an emission of semen
Matthew 8:21
One of his disciples said: Lord, first allow me to go bury my father.
Luke 9:59
He told another: Follow me. But he said: Lord first let me go bury my father.
2 Corinthians 5:16
From now on we know no man according to the flesh: even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him so no longer.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
I do not want you to be ignorant brothers, concerning those who are asleep (in death). You do not need to sorrow like others who have no hope.