Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
You are not to make gashes on your bodies for the dead
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.
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.
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.
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
You are not to cut off the hair at the sides of your head or mar the edge of your beard.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:1
“You are sons of the Lord your God;
Leviticus 21:5
“Priests may not make bald spots on their heads, shave the edge of their beards, or make gashes on their bodies.
1 Kings 18:28
They shouted loudly, and cut themselves
Jeremiah 16:6
Both great and small will die in this land without burial. No lament will be made for them, nor will anyone cut himself or
Jeremiah 48:37
Indeed, every head is bald and every beard clipped;
Leviticus 21:1
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,
Mark 5:5
And always, night
Revelation 13:16-17
And he requires everyone—small and great, rich and poor, free and slave—to be given a mark
Revelation 14:9
And a third angel
Revelation 14:11
and the smoke of their torment will go up forever and ever.
Revelation 15:2
I also saw something like a sea of glass
Revelation 16:2
The first went and poured out his bowl on the earth, and severely painful sores
Revelation 19:20
But the beast was taken prisoner, and along with him the false prophet, who had performed the signs in his presence. He deceived those who accepted the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image with these signs.
Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and people seated on them who were given authority to judge.