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20 A priest with a back that is not straight must not offer food to God. Neither must a priest who is very small offer a food gift. A priest who has an eye disease or a skin disease must not offer food to God. Neither must a priest offer food if his testicles are spoiled. 21 If a priest's son has something wrong with his body, he must not come near to the altar. He must not give the food offering to the Lord. 22 He can eat God's holy food and God's most holy food.

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20 or who is a hunchback or a dwarf, or who has any eye defect, or who has festering or running sores or damaged testicles.(A) 21 No descendant of Aaron the priest who has any defect(B) is to come near to present the food offerings to the Lord.(C) He has a defect; he must not come near to offer the food of his God.(D) 22 He may eat the most holy food of his God,(E) as well as the holy food;

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