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Ezekiel 44:20

American Standard Version

Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.

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Ezekiel 44:20 in other translations

“ ‘ “They shall not shave their heads, or allow their locks to grow long. They shall only cut off the hair of their heads.

Ezekiel 44:20 · World English Bible

Ezekiel 44:20 in context

  1. 18They shall have linen tires upon their heads, and shall have linen breeches upon their loins; they shall not gird themselves with anything that causeth sweat.
  2. 19And when they go forth into the outer court, even into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they minister, and lay them in the holy chambers; and they shall put on other garments, that they sanctify not the people with their garments.
  3. 20Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
  4. 21Neither shall any of the priests drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
  5. 22Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that is the widow of a priest.