Introduction
The priests shall not mourn for the dead, except for near relatives, such as mother, father, son, daughter, and sister if a virgin, Leviticus 21:1-4 . They shall not shave their heads nor beards, nor make any cuttings in the flesh, because they are holy unto God, Leviticus 21:5 , Leviticus 21:6 . A priest shall not marry a woman who is a whore, profane, or divorced from her husband, Leviticus 21:7 , Leviticus 21:8 . Of the priest's daughter who profanes herself, Leviticus 21:9 . The high priest shall not uncover his head, or rend his clothes, Leviticus 21:10 ; nor go in unto a dead body, Leviticus 21:11 ; nor go out of the sanctuary, Leviticus 21:12 . Of his marriage and off-spring, Leviticus 21:13-15 . No person shall be made a priest that has any blemish nor shall any person with any of the blemishes mentioned here be permitted to officiate in the worship of God, Leviticus 21:16-24 .
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