Leviticus 21:10
The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained to wear the priestly garments, must not let his hair hang loose or tear his garments.
Note Or must not uncover his head
And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;
“‘He who is the high priest among his brothers, upon whose head the anointing oil is poured, and who is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head hang loose, or tear his clothes.
And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil is poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head go loose, nor rend his clothes;
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- upon
- Leviticus 8:12; Leviticus 10:7; Leviticus 16:32; Exodus 29:29, 30; Numbers 35:25; Psalm 133:2
- consecrated
- Leviticus 8:7–9; Exodus 28:2–4
- uncover
- Leviticus 10:6, 7; Leviticus 13:45; 2 Samuel 15:30; Esther 6:12
- not rend
- Genesis 37:34; Job 1:20; Matthew 26:65