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Leviticus 21:18
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;
Leviticus 21:18 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Leviticus 21:18 in other translations
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,
No man who has any defect may approach—no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;
For whatever man he is that has a defect, he shall not draw near: a blind man, or a lame, or he who has a flat nose, or any deformity,
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In context
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;
19 nor any man who hath a broken foot,—or a broken hand;
20 or is hump-backed or a dwarf, or hath defective vision,—or hath scurvy or scab, or is crushed in the stones:
21 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:
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