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Ye [are] the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Vous êtes les enfants de l'Eternel, votre Dieu. Vous ne vous ferez point d'incisions et vous ne vous ferez point de place chauve entre les yeux pour un mort.

KJV

Ye [are] the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Patristic reading

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  • Philo Judaeus

    De Confusione Linguarum

    νὸς υἱοὶ θεοῦ προσαγορεύονται δεόντως, καθὰ καὶ Μωυσῆς ὁμολογεῖ φάσκων· „υἱοί ἐστε κυρίου τοῦ θεοῦ" (Deut. 14, 1) καὶ „θεὸν τὸν γεννήσαντά σε" (Deut. 32,18) καὶ „οὐκ αὐτὸς οὗτός σου πατήρ“ (ibid. 6) ; ἕπεται μέντοι τοῖς οὕτω τὴν ψυχὴν διατεθεῖσι μόνον τὸ καλὸν ἀγαθὸν εἶναι νομίζε…
  • Philo Judaeus

    De Specialibus Legibus (lib. i‑iv)

    ρεστὸν” τῇ φύσει δρῶντες καὶ „τὸ καλὸν” υἱοί εἰσι τοῦ θεοῦ, φησὶ γάρ· „υἱοί ἐστε κυρίῳ τῷ θεῷ ὑμῶν” (Deut. 14, 1), δηλονότι προνοίας καὶ κηδεμονίας 1 παρὰ θεσπεσίοις ἀνδράσιν K (Arm): παρὰ θεσπεσίοις om. AH (v) 2 παιδείαν R σπουδὴν R (coni. Mang.): σπουδῆς ΑΗ 3 παιδείας R 5 κατέχ…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ith knives and lancets, till they were all covered with blood." For this reason the Lord commanded ( Dt. 14:1 ): "You shall not cut yourselves nor make any baldness for the dead." Therefore it was unfitting for circumcision to be prescribed by the Law ( Lev. 12:3 ). Objection 2:…

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