Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation but because he has a physical defect, he shall not come near the sacred curtain or approach the altar. He must not profane these holy things, because I am the LORD and I make them holy." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Yet so that he enter not within the veil, nor approach to the altar: because he hath a blemish, and he must not defile my sanctuary. I am the Lord who sanctify them. go in Exodus 30:6-8 And thou shalt set the altar over against the veil, that hangeth before the ark of the testimony before the propitiatory wherewith the testimony is covered, where I will speak to thee. . . . Exodus 40:26,27 He set also the altar of gold under the roof of the testimony, over against the veil, . . . Ezekiel 44:9-14 Thus saith the Lord God: No stranger uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, no stranger that is in the midst of the children of Israel. . . . profane Leviticus 21:12 Neither shall he go out of the holy places, lest he defile the sanctuary of the Lord: because the oil of the holy unction of his God is upon him. I am the Lord. Leviticus 15:31 You shall teach therefore the children of Israel to take heed of uncleanness, that they may not die in their filth, when they shall have defiled my tabernacle that is among them. for I the Lord Leviticus 21:8 And offer the loaves of proposition. Let them therefore be holy because I also am holy: the Lord, who sanctify them. Context Restrictions Against Those with Blemishes…22He shall eat nevertheless of the loaves that are offered in the sanctuary. 23Yet so that he enter not within the veil, nor approach to the altar: because he hath a blemish, and he must not defile my sanctuary. I am the Lord who sanctify them.24Moses, therefore spoke to Aaron, and to his sons and to all Israel, all the things that had been commanded him.… Cross References Matthew 23:17 Ye foolish and blind: for whether is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctifieth the gold? Leviticus 21:22 He shall eat nevertheless of the loaves that are offered in the sanctuary. Leviticus 21:24 Moses, therefore spoke to Aaron, and to his sons and to all Israel, all the things that had been commanded him. Jump to Previous Altar Approach Blemish Common Curtain Damaged Defect Desecrate Draw Hallow Holy Inside Makes Nigh Places Pollute Profane Sanctifies Sanctifieth Sanctify Sanctifying Sanctuaries Sanctuary Vail VeilJump to Next Altar Approach Blemish Common Curtain Damaged Defect Desecrate Draw Hallow Holy Inside Makes Nigh Places Pollute Profane Sanctifies Sanctifieth Sanctify Sanctifying Sanctuaries Sanctuary Vail VeilLinks Leviticus 21:23 NIVLeviticus 21:23 NLT Leviticus 21:23 ESV Leviticus 21:23 NASB Leviticus 21:23 Bible Apps Leviticus 21:23 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 21:23 Chinese Bible Leviticus 21:23 French Bible Leviticus 21:23 German Bible Alphabetical: a altar am and approach because come curtain defect desecrate For go has he his holy I in LORD makes must my near not of only or profane sanctifies sanctuaries sanctuary shall so that the them them' to veil who will yet OT Law: Leviticus 21:23 He shall not come near to (Le Lv Lev.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |