Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He must take a wife who is a virgin.
New American Standard Bible
He shall take a wife in her virginity.
King James Version
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
Holman Bible
“He is to marry a woman who is a virgin.
International Standard Version
"Furthermore, he is to marry a true virgin.
A Conservative Version
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
American Standard Version
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
Amplified
He shall take a wife in her virginity.
Bible in Basic English
And let him take as his wife one who has not had relations with a man.
Darby Translation
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
Julia Smith Translation
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
King James 2000
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'And he himself must take a wife in her virginity.
Modern King James verseion
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"'He shall take a maiden unto his wife:
New Heart English Bible
"'He shall take a wife in her virginity.
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, shall take a woman in her virginity:
Webster
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
World English Bible
"'He shall take a wife in her virginity.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And he taketh a wife in her virginity;
Themes
Christian ministers » Marriage of
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Marrying a virgin
The high priest » To marry a virgin of aaron's family
Priest » The time of moses » Marriage of
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 21:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Regulations Concerning Priests
12 He must not go out from the sanctuary and must not profane the sanctuary of his God, because the dedication of the anointing oil of his God is on him. I am the Lord. 13 He must take a wife who is a virgin. 14 He must not marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one profaned by prostitution; he may only take a virgin from his people as a wife.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 21:7
They must not take a wife defiled by prostitution, nor are they to take a wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.
Ezekiel 44:22
They must not marry a widow or a divorcee, but they may marry a virgin from the house of Israel or a widow who is a priest's widow.
2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
Revelation 14:4
These are the ones who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed from humanity as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb,