“‘ Priests must not shave any part of their heads. They must not shave off the edges of their beards. They must not make cuts on their bodies when someone dies.

不可使头光秃；不可剃除胡须的周围，也不可用刀划身。

“不可使头光秃，不可剃除胡须的边缘，也不可割划自己的身体。

“不可使头光秃，不可剃除胡须的边缘，也不可割划自己的身体。

祭司不可剃光头、修剪胡须或割伤身体。

祭司不可剃光头发，胡须的周围不可剃掉，也不可纹身。

不可使頭光禿；不可剃除鬍鬚的周圍，也不可用刀劃身。

「不可使頭光禿，不可剃除鬍鬚的邊緣，也不可割劃自己的身體。

「不可使頭光禿，不可剃除鬍鬚的邊緣，也不可割劃自己的身體。

祭司不可剃光頭、修剪鬍鬚或割傷身體。

祭司不可剃光頭髮，鬍鬚的周圍不可剃掉，也不可紋身。

他們總不可使頭上光禿，不可把鬍鬚的兩邊剃掉，不可將刻紋刻在肉身上。

祭司勿髠髮、勿薙鬚之四周、勿割肉、

勿髠髮、勿薙鬚之四周、勿割肉。

毋禿其首、毋薙鬚角、毋割己肉、

“‘ Priests must not shave their heads or shave off the edges of their beards or cut their bodies.

They shall not make bald patches on their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts on their body.

“ The priests must not shave their heads or trim their beards or cut their bodies.

“ Priests may not make bald spots on their heads, shave the edge of their beards, or make gashes on their bodies.

They shall not shave any area on their heads bald, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts in their flesh.

‘ They shall not make any bald place on their heads, nor shall they shave the edges of their beards nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

“ Priests may not make bald spots on their heads, shave the edge of their beards, or make gashes on their bodies.

They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

Priests must not have a bald spot shaved on their head, they must not shave the corner of their beard, and they must not cut slashes in their body.

“‘ They shall not shave their heads or shave off the corners of their beards or make any cuttings in their flesh.

You are the children of the Lord your God. Don’t cut yourselves to honor the dead. Don’t shave the front of your heads to honor the dead.

“ The priests must not shave their heads. They must not let their hair grow long. They must keep it cut short.

“‘ Do not cut the hair on the sides of your head. Do not clip off the edges of your beard.“‘ Do not make cuts on your bodies when someone dies. Do not put marks on your skin. I am the Lord.

I will turn your holy feasts into times for mourning. I will turn all your songs into weeping. You will have to wear the clothing of sadness. You will shave your heads. I will make you mourn as if your only son had died. The end of that time will be like a bitter day.”

The people of Dibon go up to their temple to worship. They go to their high places to weep. The people of Moab cry over the cities of Nebo and Medeba. All their heads are shaved. All their beards have been cut off.

The Lord who rules over all called out to you at that time. The Lord told you to weep and cry. He told you to tear your hair out. And he told you to put on the rough clothing people wear when they’re sad.

“ Important and unimportant people alike will die in this land. Their bodies will not be buried. No one will mourn for them. No one will cut themselves or shave their head for the dead.

Moses spoke to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar. They were Aaron’s sons. Moses said,“ Don’t let your hair hang loose. Don’t tear your clothes. If you do, you will die. And the Lord will be angry with the whole community. But all the Israelites are allowed to show they are sad. They are your relatives. They may mourn for those the Lord has destroyed with fire.

Every head is shaved. Every beard is cut off. Every hand is cut. And every waist is covered with the clothes of sadness.

The children you enjoy so much will be taken away as prisoners. So shave your heads and mourn. Make them as bare as the head of a vulture.