Leviticus 22:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They must keep my instruction, or they will be guilty and die because they profane it; I am the Lord who sets them apart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 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. |
These must be worn by Aaron and his sons whenever they enter the tent of meeting or approach the altar to minister in the sanctuary area, so that they do not incur guilt and die. This is to be a permanent statute for Aaron and for his future descendants.
He is to put the incense on the fire before the Lord, so that the cloud of incense covers the mercy seat that is over the testimony, or else he will die.
The Lord said to Moses, ‘Tell your brother Aaron that he may not come whenever he wants into the holy place behind the curtain in front of the mercy seat on the ark or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.
You must keep my instruction to not do any of the detestable customs that were practised before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them; I am the Lord your God.’
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.’
The Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting, or they will incur guilt and die.
You will not incur guilt because of it once you have presented the best part of it, but you must not defile the Israelites’ holy offerings, so that you will not die.’
Blind fools! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that sanctified the gold?
‘Therefore, love the Lord your God and always keep his mandate and his statutes, ordinances, and commands.