Deuteronomy 14:1 - Compare All Versions
Deuteronomy 14:1 NIV (New International Version)
You are the children of the LORD your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your heads for the dead
Deuteronomy 14:1 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
“You are the sons of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead.
Deuteronomy 14:1 NLT (New Living Translation)
“Since you are the people of the LORD your God, never cut yourselves or shave the hair above your foreheads in mourning for the dead.
Deuteronomy 14:1 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
“You are sons of the LORD your God; do not cut yourselves or make a bald spot on your head on behalf of the dead
Deuteronomy 14:1 KJV (King James Version)
Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Deuteronomy 14:1 NKJV (New King James Version)
“You are the children of the LORD your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave the front of your head for the dead.
Deuteronomy 14:1-2 MSG (The Message)
You are children of GOD, your God, so don’t mutilate your bodies or shave your heads in funeral rites for the dead. You only are a people holy to GOD, your God; GOD chose you out of all the people on Earth as his cherished personal treasure.
Deuteronomy 14:1 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
“You are sons of the LORD your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave a bald spot above your forehead for the dead.
Deuteronomy 14:1 AMP (Amplified Bible)
“You are the sons of the LORD your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave your forehead for the sake of the dead
Deuteronomy 14:1 NET (New English Translation)
You are children of the LORD your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave your forehead bald for the sake of the dead.