Thematic Bible
Leviticus 21:1 (show verse)
And Yahweh said unto Moses, Say unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, - yea thou shalt say unto them, For a dead person, shall no one make himself unclean among his people:
Leviticus 21:2 (show verse)
Saving for his kin, that are near unto him, for his mother or for his father, or for his son or for his daughter, or for his brother;
Leviticus 21:3 (show verse)
or for his sister, a virgin who is near unto him, who belongeth not unto a husband, - for her, he may make himself unclean:
Leviticus 21:4 (show verse)
He shall not make himself unclean being a chief among his people, - by profaning himself:
Leviticus 21:5 (show verse)
They shall not make a baldness behind in their head, And the border of their beard, shall they not cut off, - And, in their flesh, shall they not make incisions.
Leviticus 21:6 (show verse)
Holy persons, shall they be unto their God, and not profane the name of their God, - for, the altar-flames of Yahweh, the food of their God, do they bring near - Therefore shall they be holy.
Leviticus 21:7 (show verse)
A woman that is unchaste or dishonoured, shall they not take, And a woman divorced from her husband, shall they not take, - For holy, he is unto his God.
Leviticus 21:8 (show verse)
Therefore shalt thou hold him as holy, for the food of thy God, doth he bring near, - Holy, shall he be to thee, For, holy, am I - Yahweh, who am making you holy.
Leviticus 21:9 (show verse)
And, the daughter of any priest, when she profaneth herself by unchastity, Her father, she, doth profane, with fire, shall she be consumed.
Leviticus 21:10 (show verse)
And, as for the high priest from among his brethren upon whose head is poured the anointing oil, and who is installed, by putting on the garments, His head, shall he not bare, And, his garments, shall he not rend;
Leviticus 21:11 (show verse)
And, unto no persons b of the dead, shall he go in, - For his father or for his mother, shall he not make himself unclean;
Leviticus 21:12 (show verse)
And, out of the sanctuary, shall he not go forth, so shall he not profane the sanctuary of his God, - for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is upon him - I, am Yahweh.
Leviticus 21:13 (show verse)
But, he, shall take a woman in her virginity:
Leviticus 21:14 (show verse)
A widow or a divorced woman or one dishonoured - an unchaste woman, these, shall he not take, But, a virgin from among his own kinsfolk, shall he take to wife;
Leviticus 21:15 (show verse)
So shall he not profane his seed, among his kinsfolk, - For I - Yahweh, do hallow him.
Leviticus 21:16 (show verse)
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Leviticus 21:17 (show verse)
Speak unto Aaron, saying, - No man of thy seed, unto their generations in whom shall be any blemish, shall come near, to present the food of his God.
Leviticus 21:18 (show verse)
Surely, no man in whom is any blemish, shall come near, - No man who is blind or lame, or hath a flat nose, or is lanky;
Leviticus 21:19 (show verse)
nor any man who hath a broken foot, - or a broken hand;
Leviticus 21:20 (show verse)
or is hump-backed or a dwarf, or hath defective vision, - or hath scurvy or scab, or is crushed in the stones:
Leviticus 21:21 (show verse)
No, man in whom is a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest, shall approach, to bring near the altar-flames of Yahweh, - a blemish, is in him, the food of his God, shall he not approach to bring near:
Leviticus 21:22 (show verse)
Of the food of his God, both of the most holy, - and the holy, may he eat:
Leviticus 21:23 (show verse)
Only, unto the veil, shall he not come in and unto the altar, shall he not approach - because, a blemish, is in him, so shall he not profane my sanctuaries, For, I - Yahweh, am hallowing them.
Leviticus 21:24 (show verse)
And Moses spake these things unto Aaron, and unto his sons, - and unto all the sons of Israel.
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