What does Ezekiel 44:22 mean?
ESV: They shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but only virgins of the offspring of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
NIV: They must not marry widows or divorced women; they may marry only virgins of Israelite descent or widows of priests.
NASB: And they shall not marry a widow or a divorced woman, but shall take virgins from the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
CSB: He is not to marry a widow or a divorced woman, but may marry only a virgin from the offspring of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.
NLT: They may choose their wives only from among the virgins of Israel or the widows of the priests. They may not marry other widows or divorced women.
KJV: Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before.
NKJV: They shall not take as wife a widow or a divorced woman, but take virgins of the descendants of the house of Israel, or widows of priests.
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