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A family member trims a priest’s short hair while a sealed wine jar remains on a shelf.
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Ezekiel 44:20-21

Measured hair and sober entry

The Shut Gate and Holy Service · Ezekiel 44

Story guide: Priests keep their hair trimmed and abstain from wine before entry.

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20They shall not shave their heads, nor let their hair grow long; they shall surely trim the hair of their heads.

21No priest shall drink wine when entering the inner court.

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