Ezekiel 44:20
World English Bible (WEB)
“‘“They shall not shave their heads, or allow their locks to grow long. They shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
In context
18 They shall have linen turbans on their heads, and shall have linen trousers on their waists. They shall not clothe themselves with anything that makes them sweat.
19 When they go out into the outer court, even into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments in which they minister and lay them in the holy rooms. They shall put on other garments, that they not sanctify the people with their garments.
20 “‘“They shall not shave their heads, or allow their locks to grow long. They shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
21 None of the priests shall drink wine when they enter into the inner court.
22 They shall not take for their wives a widow, or her who is put away; but they shall take virgins of the offspring of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
Ezekiel 44:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- “‘“They shall not shave their heads, or allow their locks to grow long. They shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
- KJV King James Version
- Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must carefully trim their hair.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And their head they do not shave, and the lock they do not send forth; they certainly poll their heads.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long: they shall duly poll their heads.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.