Leviticus 22:9 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁹ They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby when they profane it: I am the Lord who sanctify them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ The priests therefore shall observe My ordinance, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby if they profane it. I am the Lord, Who sanctifies them.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it: I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.

Common English Bible

⁹ The priests must keep my requirement so that they don’t become liable to punishment and die for having made it impure. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Let them observe my precepts, so that they may not fall under sin, and die in the Sanctuary, when they will have defiled it. I am the Lord, who sanctifies them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Let them keep my precepts, that they may not fall into sin, and die in the sanctuary, when they shall have defiled it. I am the Lord who sanctify them.

Leviticus 22:9 Cross References

Exodus 28:43

and they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they go into the tent of meeting, or when they come near the altar to minister in the holy place; lest they bring guilt upon themselves and die. This shall be a perpetual statute for him and for his descendants after him.

Leviticus 16:13

and put the incense on the fire before the Lord, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat which is upon the testimony, lest he die;

Leviticus 16:2

and the Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at all times into the holy place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is upon the ark, lest he die; for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

Leviticus 18:30

So keep my charge never to practice any of these abominable customs which were practiced before you, and never to defile yourselves by them: I am the Lord your God.”

Leviticus 22:16

and so cause them to bear iniquity and guilt, by eating their holy things: for I am the Lord who sanctify them.”

Numbers 18:22

And henceforth the people of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin and die.

Numbers 18:32

And you shall bear no sin by reason of it, when you have offered the best of it. And you shall not profane the holy things of the people of Israel, lest you die.’ ”

Matthew 23:17

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

Deuteronomy 11:1

“You shall therefore love the Lord your God, and keep his charge, his statutes, his ordinances, and his commandments always.