Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Leviticus 21:17 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Say to Aaron, Any one of your sons in their successive generations who has any blemish, let him not come near to offer the bread of his God. American Standard Version (1901) Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed throughout their generations that hath a blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. Common English Bible Say to Aaron: None of your future descendants who have some kind of imperfection are allowed to offer their God’s food. Catholic Public Domain Version Say to Aaron: A man from your offspring, throughout their families, who has a blemish, shall not offer the bread to his God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Say to Aaron: Whosoever of thy seed throughout their families hath a blemish, he shall not offer bread to his God. |
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
no man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the Lord made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.
They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the Lord made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.
And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the Lord.
And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savor: all the fat is the Lord's.
and he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even tomorrow the Lord will show who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.
Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblamably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
For such a high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;