Book Of Leviticus Tattoos

I am the lord.

Book of leviticus tattoos. Do not cut your bodies for the dead and do not mark your skin with tattoos. The practice of cutting. One popular edition of the king james bible reads.

It is found in the old testament book of leviticus. Since qa aqa occurs nowhere else in the bible its precise meaning is uncertain. The book of numbers continues the history with preparations for moving on from sinai to canaan.

In leviticus 19 28 the bible says. But this passage is talking about tattoos which are part of a religious ritual. Leviticus is a manual of regulations enabling the holy king to set up his earthly throne among the people of his kingdom.

The septuagint rendered grammata stikta tattoo marks. The verse in the bible that most christians make reference to is leviticus 19 28 which says you shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead nor tattoo any marks on you. The book of leviticus talks about not marking your body with tattoos or cuts.

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead nor print any marks upon you. However we have to put it in the context of which it was written. I am the lord.

Leviticus 19 28 you must not make any cuts in your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. It depends on who you ask. I am the lord would not this passage condemn having a tattoo one must be very careful about trying to use old testament passages as proof texts for what one may or may not practice in the christian age.