Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 44:20
American Standard Version
Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
Amplified® Bible
Neither shall they shave their heads or allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut short {or} trim the hair of their heads.
Contemporary English Version
Priests must never shave their heads when they are mourning. But they must keep their hair properly trimmed and not let it grow too long.
Darby English Version
Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long: they shall duly poll their heads.
Good News Bible
"Priests must neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow long. They are to keep it a proper length.
King James Version
Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads.
New American Standard Bible
"Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not let their locks grow long; they shall only trim {the hair of} their heads.
New International Version
" 'They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.
New King James Version
“They shall neither shave their heads, nor let their hair grow long, but they shall keep their hair well trimmed.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.
Revised Standard Version
They shall not shave their heads or let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.
Young's Literal Translation
And their head they do not shave, and the lock they do not send forth; they certainly poll their heads.
