Verse 17

Leviticus 21:17

Geneva Bible

17 Speake vnto Aaron, and say, Whosoeuer of thy seede in their generations hath any blemishes, shall not prease to offer the bread of his God (Elohim):
Original Language Text
hebrew
דַּבֵּ֥ר אֶֽל אַהֲרֹ֖ן לֵ/אמֹ֑ר אִ֣ישׁ מִֽ/זַּרְעֲ/ךָ֞ לְ/דֹרֹתָ֗/ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה ב/וֹ֙ מ֔וּם לֹ֣א יִקְרַ֔ב לְ/הַקְרִ֖יב לֶ֥חֶם אֱלֹהָֽי/ו
English Translation
Speak to Aaron, saying: Any man from your offspring throughout their generations who has a blemish shall not draw near to offer the bread of his God.
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Chapter 21 Context
1 And the Lord said vnto Moses, Speake vnto the Priestes the sonnes of Aaron, and say vnto them, Let n... Focus ↗
2 But by his kinseman that is neere vnto him: to wit, by his mother, or by his father, or by his sonne... Focus ↗
3 Or by his sister a maid, that is neere vnto him, which hath not had a husband: for her he may lament... Focus ↗
4 He shall not lament for the Prince among his people, to pollute him selfe. Focus ↗
5 They shall not make balde partes vpon their head, nor shaue off the locks of their beard, nor make a... Focus ↗
6 They shalbe holy vnto their God (Elohim), and not pollute the name of their God (Elohim): for the sa... Focus ↗
7 They shall not take to wife an whore, or one polluted, neither shall they marrie a woman diuorced fr... Focus ↗
8 Thou shalt sanctifie him therefore, for he offereth the bread of thy God (Elohim): he shall be holy... Focus ↗
9 If a Priestes daughter fall to play the whore, she polluteth her father: therefore shall she be burn... Focus ↗
10 Also ye hie Priest among his brethren, (vpon whose head the anointing oyle was powred, and hath cons... Focus ↗
11 Neither shall he goe to any dead bodie, nor make him selfe vncleane by his father or by his mother, Focus ↗
12 Neither shall he goe out of the Sanctuarie, nor pollute the holy place of his God (Elohim): for the... Focus ↗
13 Also he shall take a maide vnto his wife: Focus ↗
14 But a widowe, or a diuorced woman, or a polluted, or an harlot, these shall he not marrie, but shall... Focus ↗
15 Neyther shall he defile his seede among his people: for I am the Lord which sanctifie him. Focus ↗
16 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
17 Speake vnto Aaron, and say, Whosoeuer of thy seede in their generations hath any blemishes, shall no...
18 For whosoeuer hath any blemish, shall not come neere: as a man blinde or lame, or that hath a flat n... Focus ↗
19 Or a man that hath a broken foote, or a broken hande, Focus ↗
20 Or is crooke backt, or bleare eyed, or hath a blemish in his eye, or be skiruie, or skabbed, or haue... Focus ↗
21 None of the seede of Aaron the Priest that hath a blemish, shall come neere to offer the sacrifices... Focus ↗
22 The bread of his God (Elohim), euen of the most holie, and of the holy shall he eate: Focus ↗
23 But he shall not goe in vnto the vaile, nor come neere the altar, because hee hath a blemish, least... Focus ↗
24 Thus spake Moses vnto Aaron, and to his sonnes, and to all the children of Israel. Focus ↗