Leviticus 21:23

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But because he has a defect, he must not go near the curtain  or approach the altar. He is not to desecrate my holy places, for I am the Lord who sets them apart.’

Cross References

Leviticus 21:12

He must not leave the sanctuary or he will desecrate the sanctuary of his God, for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is on him;  I am the Lord.

Leviticus 15:31

‘You must keep the Israelites from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling my tabernacle  that is among them.

Matthew 23:17

Blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctified the gold?

Leviticus 21:22

He may eat the food of his God from what is especially holy as well as from what is holy.

Leviticus 21:24

Moses said this to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites.

Leviticus 19:2

‘Speak to the entire Israelite community and tell them: Be holy  because I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Leviticus 20:7

Consecrate yourselves and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 21:6

They are to be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God.  For they present the food offerings to the Lord, the food of their God, and they must be holy.

Leviticus 22:16

by letting the people eat their holy offerings and having them bear the penalty of restitution.  For I am the Lord who sets them apart.’

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember them, my God, for defiling the priesthood as well as the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.