Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And cuttings for a dead person shall ye not make in your flesh, nor put any tattoo writing upon you: I am Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
You shall not make any cuts in your
King James Version
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
Holman Bible
You are not to make gashes on your bodies for the dead
International Standard Version
"You are not to make incisions in your flesh on account of the dead nor submit to cuts or tattoos. I am the LORD.
A Conservative Version
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you. I am LORD.
American Standard Version
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.
Amplified
You shall not make any cuts on your body [in mourning] for the dead, nor make any tattoo marks on yourselves; I am the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
You may not make cuts in your flesh in respect for the dead, or have marks printed on your bodies: I am the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye shall not give an incision for the soul in your flesh, and a mark of stigma ye shall not give upon you: I Jehovah.
King James 2000
You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall not make a slash in your body for a dead person, nor shall you make on yourselves a tattoo's mark; I [am] Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks on you. I am Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye shall not rent your flesh for any soul's sake, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
NET Bible
You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
"'You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Cuttings for a dead person, shall ye not make in your flesh. And punctures in your persons, shall ye not print, - I, am Yahweh.
Webster
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
World English Bible
"'You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And a cutting for the soul ye do not put in your flesh; and a writing, a cross-mark, ye do not put on you; I am Jehovah.
Themes
Body » Resurrection of » Sacred
Cutting » The flesh for the dead » Forbidden
The Dead » Heathenish expressions of grief for, forbidden
Flesh » What should not be done to your flesh
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
Basar
Nephesh
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 19:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Blood, Hair, And Body
27 ye shall not shave the corners of your head round, neither shalt thou mutilate the corners of thy beard. 28 And cuttings for a dead person shall ye not make in your flesh, nor put any tattoo writing upon you: I am Jehovah. 29 Do not profane thy daughter, to give her up to whoredom; lest the land practise whoredom, and the land become full of infamy.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:1
Ye are sons of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for a dead person.
Leviticus 21:5
They shall not make any baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corners of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
1 Kings 18:28
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with swords and spears, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Jeremiah 16:6
Both great and small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried; and none shall lament for them, or cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them.
Jeremiah 48:37
For every head is bald, and every beard clipped; upon all the hands are cuttings, and upon the loins sackcloth.
Leviticus 21:1
And Jehovah said to Moses, Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none make himself unclean for a dead person among his peoples,
Mark 5:5
And continually night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying and cutting himself with stones.
Revelation 13:16-17
And it causes all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free and the bondmen, that they should give them a mark upon their right hand or upon their forehead;
Revelation 14:9
And another, a third, angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any one do homage to the beast and its image, and receive a mark upon his forehead or upon his hand,
Revelation 14:11
And the smoke of their torment goes up to ages of ages, and they have no respite day and night who do homage to the beast and to its image, and if any one receive the mark of its name.
Revelation 15:2
And I saw as a glass sea, mingled with fire, and those that had gained the victory over the beast, and over its image, and over the number of its name, standing upon the glass sea, having harps of God.
Revelation 16:2
And the first went and poured out his bowl on the earth; and there came an evil and grievous sore upon the men that had the mark of the beast, and those who worshipped its image.
Revelation 19:20
And the beast was taken, and the false prophet that was with him, who wrought the signs before him by which he deceived them that received the mark of the beast, and those that worship his image. Alive were both cast into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone;
Revelation 20:4
And I saw thrones; and they sat upon them, and judgment was given to them; and the souls of those beheaded on account of the testimony of Jesus, and on account of the word of God; and those who had not done homage to the beast nor to his image, and had not received the mark on their forehead and hand; and they lived and reigned with the Christ a thousand years: