Leviticus 21:3
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And for his sister a virgin, that is near to him, which has had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And for his sister a virgin, that is near to him, which has had no husband; for her may he be defiled.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, that hath had no husband; for her may he defile himself.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And for his sister, a virgin, for she is his near relation and has had no husband, he may make himself unclean.
Webster's Revision
And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh to him, who hath had no husband: for her he may be defiled.
World English Bible
and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.
English Revised Version (ERV)
and for his sister a virgin, that is near unto him, which hath had no husband, for her may he defile himself.
Definitions for Leviticus 21:3
Wesley's Leviticus 21:3 Bible Commentary
21:3 That is nigh him - That is, by nearness not of relation, (for that might seem a needless addition) but of habitation, one not yet cut off from the family. For if she was married, she was now of another family, and under her husband's care in those matters.