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Douay-Rheims
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The high priest, that is to say, the priest who is the greatest among his brethren, upon whose head the oil of unction hath been poured; and whose hands have been consecrated for the priesthood; and who hath been vested with the holy vestments. He shall not uncover his head: he shall not rend his garments.
King James
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And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;
Louis Second
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Le sacrificateur qui a la supériorité sur ses frères, sur la tête duquel a été répandue l'huile d'onction, et qui a été consacré et revêtu des vêtements sacrés, ne découvriras point sa tête et ne déchirera point ses vêtements
Martin Luther
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Welcher Hoherpriester ist unter seinen Brüdern, auf des Haupt das Salböl gegossen und seine Hand gefüllet ist, daß er angezogen würde mit den Kleidern, der soll sein Haupt nicht blößen und seine Kleider nicht zerschneiden;
Vulgate
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pontifex id est sacerdos maximus inter fratres suos super cuius caput fusum est unctionis oleum et cuius manus in sacerdotio consecratae sunt vestitusque est sanctis vestibus caput suum non discoperiet vestimenta non scindet

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


pontifex : bishop.
inter : approximately, about, around, roughly.
inter : (+ acc.) between, among.
super : (prep.) (+ abl.) over, above /concerning, about, besides.
super : (adv.) over, above, besides, beyond, moreover, remaining.
cuius : (masc. sing. gen.) (the saint) WHOSE virtues were many.
cuius : (fem. sing. gen.) (the queen), the vices OF WHOM were many.
cuius : (neut. sing. gen) (the building) the size OF WHICH was great.
caput : capitis : head / top, summit /chief /capital /leader, captain.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
non : not.