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Ezekiel 44:20-24 New English Translation (NET)

20. “‘They must not shave their heads nor let their hair grow long; they must only trim their heads.

21. No priest may drink wine when he enters the inner court.

22. They must not marry a widow or a divorcee, but they may marry a virgin from the house of Israel or a widow who is a priest’s widow.

23. Moreover, they will teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the ceremonially unclean and the clean.

24. “‘In a controversy they will act as judges; they will judge according to my ordinances. They will keep my laws and my statutes regarding all my appointed festivals and will observe my Sabbaths.

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