Leviticus 21:15 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁵ Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the Lord do sanctify him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ That he may not profane or dishonor his children among his people; for I the Lord do sanctify the high priest.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ so that he doesn’t make his children impure among his people, because I am the LORD, who makes him holy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ He shall not mingle the stock of his family with the common people of his nation. For I am the Lord, who sanctifies him.

Leviticus 21:15 Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Ezra 2:62

these sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Ezra 9:2

For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.

Exodus 34:16

and thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters go a whoring after their gods, and make thy sons go a whoring after their gods.

Leviticus 19:2

Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy.

Leviticus 20:7

Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 21:14

A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or a harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

Leviticus 21:16

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

Leviticus 21:8

Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the Lord, which sanctify you, am holy.

Leviticus 22:16

or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the Lord do sanctify them.

Malachi 2:11

Judah hath dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah hath profaned the holiness of the Lord which he loved, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.

Malachi 2:15

And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the Spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Matthew 23:17

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

Romans 11:16

For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

1 Corinthians 7:14

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.