And they shall come, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 21:1). App-92.
person. human being. Hebrew. adam. App-14.
for brother. Some codices. with one early printed edition, read "or for", completing the Figure of speech Paradiastole (App-6).
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Ezekiel 44:25
25 And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.