For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
Leviticus 21:15 - Tree of Life Version so as not to corrupt his offspring among his people. For I am Adonai who sanctifies him.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That he may not profane or dishonor his children among his people; for I the Lord do sanctify the high priest. American Standard Version (1901) And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him. Common English Bible so that he doesn’t make his children impure among his people, because I am the LORD, who makes him holy. Catholic Public Domain Version He shall not mingle the stock of his family with the common people of his nation. For I am the Lord, who sanctifies him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall not mingle the stock of his kindred with the common people of his nation: for I am the Lord who sanctify him. |
For I have made myself known to him so that he will command his sons and his household after him to keep the way of Adonai by doing righteousness and justice, so that Adonai may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
These sought their records in the genealogical lists, but did not find them. So they were disqualified from the priesthood.
For they have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and for their sons and have mingled the holy seed with the peoples of the lands. Indeed, the hand of the leaders and the officials have been at the forefront in this unfaithful act.”
Do not take their daughters for your sons, for their daughters will prostitute themselves with their own gods, and cause your sons to prostitute themselves with their gods.
“Speak to all the congregation of Bnei-Yisrael and tell them: You shall be kedoshim, for I, Adonai your God, am holy.
A widow, or one divorced, or one who has been defiled as a prostitute, he is not to marry. He is to take a virgin from his own people as a wife,
Therefore you are to sanctify him, because he offers the bread of your God. He should be holy to you, for I, Adonai, who sanctifies you, am holy.
so causing them to bear the iniquity that brings guilt when they eat the holy offerings. For I am Adonai who sanctifies them.”
Judah has dealt treacherously, an abomination done in Israel, even in Jerusalem! For Judah has defiled Adonai’s Sanctuary, which He loves, and married the daughter of a foreign god.
Did the One not make her with a remnant of Ruach? Then what is the One seeking? Offspring of God! So protect your spirit— do not betray the wife of your youth.
O fools and blind ones! Which is greater, the gold or the Temple that made the gold holy?
If the firstfruit is holy, so is the whole batch of dough; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.
For the unbelieving husband is made holy through the wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy through her husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.