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Leviticus 21:15

So shall he not profane his seed, among his kinsfolk,—For I—Yahweh, do hallow him.

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Leviticus 21:15 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

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.’”

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In context

12 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.

13 But, he, shall take a woman in her virginity:

14 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;

15 So shall he not profane his seed, among his kinsfolk,—For I—Yahweh, do hallow him.

16 And Yahweh spake unto Moses, saying:

17 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.

18 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;

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