Verse 7

Leviticus 21:7

King James Version

7 They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִשָּׁ֨ה זֹנָ֤ה וַ/חֲלָלָה֙ לֹ֣א יִקָּ֔חוּ וְ/אִשָּׁ֛ה גְּרוּשָׁ֥ה מֵ/אִישָׁ֖/הּ לֹ֣א יִקָּ֑חוּ כִּֽי קָדֹ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לֵ/אלֹהָֽי/ו
English Translation
A woman who is a harlot and a defiled woman they shall not take, and a divorced woman from her husband they shall not take, for he is holy to his God.
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Chapter 21 Context
1 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There sha... Focus ↗
2 But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son... Focus ↗
3 And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be def... Focus ↗
4 But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself. Focus ↗
5 They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard... Focus ↗
6 They shall be holy unto their God (Elohim), and not profane the name of their God (Elohim): for the... Focus ↗
7 They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away fro...
8 Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God (Elohim): he shall be holy u... Focus ↗
9 And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her fathe... Focus ↗
10 And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and... Focus ↗
11 Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother; Focus ↗
12 Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God (Elohim); for the cro... Focus ↗
13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity. Focus ↗
14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a... Focus ↗
15 Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him. Focus ↗
16 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, le... Focus ↗
18 For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he t... Focus ↗
19 Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded, Focus ↗
20 Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his... Focus ↗
21 No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of... Focus ↗
22 He shall eat the bread of his God (Elohim), both of the most holy, and of the holy. Focus ↗
23 Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that... Focus ↗
24 And Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel. Focus ↗