Lev_21:4 [But] he shall not defile himself, [being] a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
Ver. 4. Being a chief man.] A vir gregis; all whose actions were exemplary, and have not an impulsive only, but a compulsive power and property. "Why compellest thou the Gentiles?" {Gal_2:14} His example was a compulsion.