Leviticus 21:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁵ And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am the LORD which 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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ He shall not mingle the stock of his kindred with the common people of his nation: for I am the Lord who sanctify him.

Leviticus 21:15 Cross References

Genesis 18:19

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgement; to the end 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 deemed polluted and 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 peoples of the 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 one divorced, or a profane woman, an harlot, these shall he not take: but a virgin of his own people shall he take 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

and so cause them to bear the iniquity that bringeth guilt, when they eat their holy things: for I am the LORD which 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 loveth, and hath married the daughter of a strange god.

Malachi 2:15

And did he not make one, although he had the residue of the spirit? And wherefore one? He sought 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 hath sanctified the gold?

Romans 11:16

And if the firstfruit is holy, so is the lump: and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

1 Corinthians 7:14

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