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Leviticus 21:15

Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

Leviticus 21:15 · King James Version

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Leviticus 21:15 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

so that he does not defile his offspring among his people, for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.”

WEB World English Bible

He shall not profane his offspring among his people, for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.’”

NHEB New Heart English Bible

He shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am the Lord who sanctifies him.'"

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In context

12 Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD.

13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

15 Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

16 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.

18 For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,

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