Leviticus 21:8

New American Bible - revised edition

Honor him as holy for he offers the food of your God; he shall be holy to you, because I, the Lord, am holy who make you holy.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:29

Remember against them, my God, how they defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites!

Exodus 19:10

the Lord said to Moses: Go to the people and have them sanctify themselves today and tomorrow. Have them wash their garments

Exodus 19:14

Then Moses came down from the mountain to the people and had them sanctify themselves, and they washed their garments.

Exodus 28:41

With these you shall clothe your brother Aaron and his sons. Anoint and install them, consecrating them as my priests.

Exodus 29:1

This is the rite you shall perform in consecrating them as my priests. Procure a young bull and two unblemished rams.

Leviticus 19:2

Speak to the whole Israelite community and tell them: Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

Leviticus 21:6

They shall be holy to their God, and shall not profane their God’s name, since they offer the oblations of the Lord, the food of their God; so they must be holy.

Leviticus 22:16

nor make them incur a penalty when they eat their sacred offerings. For I, the Lord, make them holy. Unacceptable Victims.

Leviticus 3:11

The priest shall burn this on the altar as food, an oblation to the Lord.

Malachi 1:7

By offering defiled food on my altar! You ask, “How have we defiled it?” By saying that the table of the Lord may be disdained!

Numbers 28:2

Give the Israelites this commandment: At their prescribed times, you will be careful to present to me the food offerings that are due me, oblations of pleasing aroma to me. Each Morning and Evening.

John 10:36

can you say that the one whom the Father has consecrated and sent into the world blasphemes because I said, ‘I am the Son of God’?

John 17:19

And I consecrate myself for them, so that they also may be consecrated in truth.

Hebrews 10:29

Do you not think that a much worse punishment is due the one who has contempt for the Son of God, considers unclean the covenant-blood by which he was consecrated, and insults the spirit of grace?

Hebrews 7:26

It was fitting that we should have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, higher than the heavens.