Leviticus 22:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ causing them to bear guilt requiring a guilt offering, by eating their sacred donations, for I am the Lord; I sanctify them.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And so cause them [by neglect of any essential observance] to bear the iniquity when they eat their holy things; for I the Lord sanctify them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ and so cause them to bear the iniquity that bringeth guilt, when they eat their holy things: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ or make themselves liable to punishment requiring compensation by eating their own holy offerings. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ lest perhaps they may suffer the iniquity of their offense, when they will have eaten what has been sanctified. I am the Lord, who sanctifies them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Lest perhaps they bear the iniquity of their trespass, when they shall have eaten the sanctified things. I am the Lord who sanctify them.

Leviticus 22:16 Cross References

Psalm 38:4

For my iniquities have gone over my head; they weigh like a burden too heavy for me.

Exodus 28:38

It shall be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron shall take on himself any guilt incurred in the holy offerings that the Israelites consecrate as their sacred donations; it shall always be on his forehead, in order that they may find favor before the Lord.

Leviticus 10:17

“Why did you not eat the purification offering in the sacred area? For it is most holy, and God has given it to you that you may remove the guilt of the congregation, to make atonement on their behalf before the Lord.

Leviticus 20:8

Keep my statutes and observe them: I am the Lord; I sanctify you.

Leviticus 21:15

that he may not profane his offspring among his people, for I am the Lord; I sanctify him.”

Leviticus 21:23

But he shall not come near the curtain or approach the altar because he has a blemish, that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am the Lord; I sanctify them.”

Leviticus 21:8

and you shall treat them as holy, since they offer the food of your God; they shall be holy to you, for I the Lord, I who sanctify you, am holy.

Leviticus 22:17

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Leviticus 22:9

They shall keep my charge, so that they may not incur guilt and die because of it for having profaned them: I am the Lord; I sanctify them.

Leviticus 7:18

If any of the flesh of your sacrifice of well-being is eaten on the third day, it shall not be acceptable, nor shall it be credited to the one who offers it; it shall be an abomination, and the one who eats of it shall incur guilt.

Numbers 18:1

The Lord said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your ancestral house with you shall bear responsibility for offenses connected with the sanctuary, while you and your sons alone shall bear responsibility for offenses connected with the priesthood.

Numbers 18:32

You shall incur no guilt by reason of it, when you have offered the best of it. But you shall not profane the holy gifts of the Israelites, on pain of death.”

Matthew 23:17

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the sanctuary that has made the gold sacred?

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that, having died to sins, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.