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Leviticus 21 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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Regulations concerning Priests

(cf. Eze 44:15–31 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:1 - The LORD said to Moshe, "Speak to the Kohanim, the sons of Aharon, and say to them, 'A Kohen shall not defile himself for the dead among his people;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:2 - except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his brother,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:3 - and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:4 - He shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:5 - "'They shall not shave their heads, neither shall they shave off the corners of their beards, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:6 - They shall be holy to their God, and not profane the name of their God; for they offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the bread of their God; therefore they shall be holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:7 - "'They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane; neither shall they marry a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:8 - You shall sanctify him therefore; for he offers the bread of your God: he shall be holy to you: for I the LORD, who sanctify you, am holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:9 - "'The daughter of any Kohen, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:10 - "'He who is the Kohen Gadol among his brothers, upon whose head the anointing oil is poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head hang loose, nor tear his clothes;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:11 - neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:12 - 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:13 - "'He shall take a wife in her virginity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:14 - A widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he take as a wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:15 - He shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.'"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:16 - The LORD spoke to Moshe, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:17 - "Say to Aharon, 'None of your seed throughout their generations who has a blemish, may approach to offer the bread of his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:18 - For whatever man he is that has a blemish, 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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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:19 - or a man who has an injured foot, or an injured hand,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:20 - or hunchbacked, or a dwarf, or one who has a defect in his eye, or an itching disease, or scabs, or who has damaged testicles;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:21 - no man of the seed of Aharon the Kohen, who has a blemish, shall come near to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire. Since has a blemish, he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:22 - He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:23 - He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a blemish; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am the LORD who sanctifies them.'"

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:24 - So Moshe spoke to Aharon, and to his sons, and to all the children of Yisra'el.
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