Deuteronomy 14:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Be ye children of the Lord your God: you shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness for the dead;
בָּנִ֣ים אַתֶּ֔ם לַֽיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם לֹ֣א תִתְגֹּֽדְד֗וּ וְלֹֽא־תָשִׂ֧ימוּ קָרְחָ֛ה בֵּ֥ין עֵינֵיכֶ֖ם לָמֵֽת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Rom 9:8That is to say, not they that are the children of the flesh are the children of God: but they that are the children of the promise are accounted for the seed.
- Gal 3:26For you are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus.
- Lev 21:5Neither shall they shave their head, nor their beard, nor make incisions in their flesh.
- Rom 9:26And it shalt be in the place where it was said unto them: you are not my people; there they shall be called the sons of the living God.
- Heb 2:10For it became him for whom are all things and by whom are all things, who had brought many children into glory, to perfect the author of their salvation, by his passion.
- Hos 1:10And the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, that is without measure, and shall not be numbered. And it shall be in the place where it shall be said to them: You are not my people: it shall be said to them: Ye are the sons of the living God.
- Jer 41:5There came some from Sichem, and from Silo, and from Samaria, fourscore men, with their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and mourning: and they had offerings and incense in their hand, to offer in the house of the Lord.
- John 1:12But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.