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Leviticus 21:22-24
New English Translation
Leviticus 21:22-24
New English Translation
22 He may eat both the most holy and the holy food of his God, 23 but he must not go near the special curtain[a] or step forward to the altar because he has a physical flaw. Thus[b] he must not profane my holy places, for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.’”
24 So[c] Moses spoke these things[d] to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites.
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- Leviticus 21:23 sn See the note on Lev 16:2 for information on the curtain.
- Leviticus 21:23 tn Heb “And.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) can be considered to have resultative force here.
- Leviticus 21:24 tn Heb “And.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) introduces a concluding statement for all the preceding material.
- Leviticus 21:24 tn The words “these things” are not in the Hebrew text, but have been supplied in the translation for clarity.
Leviticus 21:22-24
New International Version
Leviticus 21:22-24
New International Version
22 He may eat the most holy food of his God,(A) as well as the holy food; 23 yet because of his defect,(B) he must not go near the curtain or approach the altar, and so desecrate my sanctuary.(C) I am the Lord, who makes them holy.(D)’”
24 So Moses told this to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites.
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