1 Then Adonai said to Moses, “Speak to the kohanim, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: A kohen is not to allow himself to become unclean for the dead among his people,
2 except for his relatives that are nearest to him—his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother,
3 or his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband. For her he may allow himself to become unclean.
4 But he is not to defile himself—a husband among his people—and so profane himself.