Leviticus 21:23

Catholic Public Domain Version

But even so, he may not enter within the veil, nor approach to the altar. For he has a blemish, and he must not contaminate my Sanctuary. I am the Lord, who sanctifies them.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:29

O Lord, my God, remember against those who defile the priesthood and the law of the priests and the Levites!

Leviticus 15:31

Therefore, you shall teach the sons of Israel to be cautious of uncleanness, so that they may not die in their filth, when they will have polluted my tabernacle, which is among them.

Leviticus 19:2

Speak to the entire assembly of the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Leviticus 20:7

Be sanctified and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 21:12

Neither shall he exit from the holy places, lest he pollute the Sanctuary of the Lord. For the oil of the holy anointing of his God is upon him. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 21:22

Nevertheless, he shall eat from the loaves which are offered in the Sanctuary.

Leviticus 21:24

Therefore, Moses spoke to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all of Israel, everything that had been commanded to him.

Leviticus 21:6

They shall be holy to their God, and they shall not pollute his name. For they offer the incense of the Lord and the bread of their God, and because of this they shall be holy.

Leviticus 22:16

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.

Matthew 23:17

You are foolish and blind! For which is greater: the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?