Verse 1

Leviticus 21:1

Young's Literal Translation

1 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Speak unto the priests, sons of Aaron, and thou hast said unto them, For [any] person [a priest] is not defiled among his people,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֱמֹ֥ר אֶל הַ/כֹּהֲנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י אַהֲרֹ֑ן וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵ/הֶ֔ם לְ/נֶ֥פֶשׁ לֹֽא יִטַּמָּ֖א בְּ/עַמָּֽי/ו
English Translation
And the LORD said to Moses, "Say to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and you shall say to them, 'For a soul shall not become unclean among his people.'"
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Chapter 21 Context
1 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Speak unto the priests, sons of Aaron, and thou hast said unto them,...
2 except for his relation who [is] near unto him -- for his mother, and for his father, and for his so... Focus ↗
3 and for his sister, the virgin, who is near unto him, who hath not been to a man; for her he is defi... Focus ↗
4 'A master [priest] doth not defile himself among his people -- to pollute himself; Focus ↗
5 they do not make baldness on their head, and the corner of their beard they do not shave, and in the... Focus ↗
6 they are holy to their God (Elohim), and they pollute not the name of their God (Elohim), for the fi... Focus ↗
7 'A woman, a harlot, or polluted, they do not take, and a woman cast out from her husband they do not... Focus ↗
8 and thou hast sanctified him, for the bread of thy God (Elohim) he is bringing near; he is holy to t... Focus ↗
9 'And a daughter of any priest when she polluteth herself by going a-whoring -- her father she is pol... Focus ↗
10 'And the high priest of his brethren, on whose head is poured the anointing oil, and hath consecrate... Focus ↗
11 nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himsel... Focus ↗
12 nor from the sanctuary doth he go out, nor doth he pollute the sanctuary of his God (Elohim), for th... Focus ↗
13 'And he taketh a wife in her virginity; Focus ↗
14 widow, or cast out, or polluted one -- a harlot -- these he doth not take, but a virgin of his own p... Focus ↗
15 and he doth not pollute his seed among his people; for I [am] Jehovah, sanctifying him.' Focus ↗
16 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
17 'Speak unto Aaron, saying, No man of thy seed to their generations in whom there is blemish doth dra... Focus ↗
18 for no man in whom [is] blemish doth draw near -- a man blind, or lame or dwarfed, or enlarged, Focus ↗
19 or a man in whom there is a breach in the foot, or a breach in the hand, Focus ↗
20 or hump-backed, or a dwarf, or with a mixture in his eye, or a scurvy person, or scabbed, or broken-... Focus ↗
21 'No man in whom is blemish (of the seed of Aaron the priest) doth come nigh to bring near the fire-o... Focus ↗
22 'Bread of his God (Elohim) -- of the most holy things, and of the holy things -- he doth eat; Focus ↗
23 only, unto the vail he doth not enter, and unto the altar he doth not draw nigh; for blemish [is] in... Focus ↗
24 And Moses speaketh unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the sons of Israel. Focus ↗