Deuteronomy 14:1
Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Context
This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 14 connects to 10 cross-references. Distinctions between Israel and the nations include prohibited mourning practices—cutting the body or shaving the head. Clean and unclean animals are listed, similar to Leviticus 11, identifying animals permitted and forbidden for food. A tithe of agricultural produce is to …
Other Translations
Ye are the children of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
`Sons ye <FI>are<Fi> to Jehovah your God; ye do not cut yourselves, nor make baldness between your eyes for the dead;
You are the children of the Lord your God: you are not to make cuts on your bodies or take off the hair on your brows in honour of the dead;
Cross References
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even …
But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage …
Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament …
That there came certain from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their …
Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is cut off with the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut …
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: …
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we …
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not …
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto …