Leviticus 21:11
Leviticus · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;”Leviticus 21:11
What Does Leviticus 21:11 Mean?
Leviticus 21:11 is found in the book of Leviticus, chapter 21, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Leviticus 21:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Numbers 19:14“This is the law, when a man dieth in a tent: all that come into the tent, and all that is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days.”Matthew 8:21“And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.”Deuteronomy 26:14“I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the LORD my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.”Leviticus 21:1“And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:”Numbers 19:11“He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.”Deuteronomy 33:9“Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.”Leviticus 19:28“Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.”Numbers 6:6“All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body.”Numbers 6:7“He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.”Numbers 9:6“And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:”Matthew 12:46“While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.”Luke 9:59“And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.”Luke 14:26“If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.”2 Corinthians 5:16“Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.”
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