8 occurrences

'Defect' in the Bible

“Tell Aaron: None of your descendants throughout your generations who has a physical defect is to come near to present the food of his God.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot Times

No man who has any defect is to come near: no man who is blind, lame, facially disfigured, or deformed;

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesMutilation

or who is a hunchback or a dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

Verse ConceptsMidgetsShort PeopleBent OverEyes HarmedMale Genitals

No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect is to come near to present the fire offerings to the Lord. He has a defect and is not to come near to present the food of his God.

Verse Conceptsdrawing near to GodBlemished People

But because he has a defect, he must not go near the curtain or approach the altar. He is not to desecrate My sanctuaries, for I am Yahweh who sets them apart.”

Verse ConceptsNot Coming Near To GodI Am The LordMaking People Holy

You are not to present anything that has a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesBlemished CreaturesAcceptance

“When a man presents a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering from the herd or flock, it has to be unblemished to be acceptable; there must be no defect in it.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingPerfection, DivineVowsUnblemishmentPerfect SacrificesPeace offerings

Neither you nor a foreigner are to present food to your God from any of these animals. They will not be accepted for you because they are deformed and have a defect.”

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipStrangersBlemished CreaturesAcceptancecorruption

Bible Theasaurus

Desert (358 instances)
Fault (54 instances)
Infirmity (21 instances)
Interval (9 instances)

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