Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.

Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?

And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.