Leviticus 21:11
He must not go near any dead person or make himself unclean even for his father or mother.
Numbers 19:14
“This is the law when a person dies in a tent: everyone who enters the tent and everyone who is already in the tent will be unclean for seven days,
Leviticus 19:28
You are not to make gashes on your bodies for the dead
Leviticus 21:1-2
The Lord said to Moses: “Speak to Aaron’s sons, the priests, and tell them: A priest is not to make himself ceremonially unclean for a dead person among his relatives,
Numbers 6:7
He is not to defile himself for his father or mother, or his brother or sister, when they die, because the hair consecrated to his God is on his head.
Deuteronomy 33:9
“I do not regard them.”
He disregarded his brothers
and didn’t acknowledge his sons,
for they kept Your word
and maintained Your covenant.
Matthew 8:21-22
“Lord,” another of His disciples said, “first let me go bury my father.”
Matthew 12:46-50
He
Luke 9:59-60
Then He said to another,
“Lord,” he said, “first let me go bury my father.”
Luke 14:26
2 Corinthians 5:16
From now on, then, we do not know
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His father
“I do not regard them.”
He disregarded his brothers
and didn’t acknowledge his sons,
for they kept Your word
and maintained Your covenant.
“Lord,” he said, “first let me go bury my father.”