Leviticus 22:2

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Give orders to Aaron and to his sons to keep themselves separate from the holy things of the children of Israel which they give to me, and not to make my holy name common: I am the Lord,

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 18:21 : 21 And you may not make any of your children go through the fire as an offering to Molech, and you may not put shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord.
  • Deut 15:19 : 19 All the first males to come to birth in your herd and your flock are to be holy to the Lord your God: the first birth of your ox is not to be used for work, the wool of your first lamb is not to be cut.
  • Num 18:32 : 32 And no sin will be yours on account of it, when the best of it has been lifted up on high; you are not to make a wrong use of the holy things of the children of Israel, so that death may not overtake you.
  • Lev 19:12 : 12 And do not take an oath in my name falsely, putting shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord.
  • Exod 13:12 : 12 You are to put on one side for the Lord every mother's first male child, the first-fruit of her body, and the first young one of every beast; every male is holy to the Lord.
  • Exod 28:38 : 38 And it will be over Aaron's brow, so that Aaron will be responsible for any error in all the holy offerings made by the children of Israel; it will be on his brow at all times, so that their offerings may be pleasing to the Lord.
  • Lev 22:32 : 32 And do not make my holy name common; so that it may be kept holy by the children of Israel: I am the Lord who make you holy,
  • Num 6:3-8 : 3 He is to keep himself from wine and strong drink, and take no mixed wine or strong drink or any drink made from grapes, or any grapes, green or dry. 4 All the time he is separate he may take nothing made from the grape-vine, from its seeds to its skin. 5 All the time he is under his oath let no blade come near his head; till the days while he is separate are ended he is holy and his hair may not be cut. 6 All the time he is separate he may not come near any dead body. 7 He may not make himself unclean for his father or his mother, his sister or his brother, if death comes to them; because he is under an oath to keep himself separate for God. 8 All the time he is separate he is holy to the Lord.
  • Lev 15:31 : 31 In this way may the children of Israel be made free from all sorts of unclean conditions, so that death may not overtake them when they are unclean and when they make unclean my holy place which is among them.
  • Lev 20:3 : 3 And my face will be turned against that man, and he will be cut off from his people; because he has given his offspring to Molech, making my holy place unclean, and making my holy name common.
  • Lev 21:6 : 6 Let them be holy to their God and not make the name of their God common; for the fire offerings of the Lord and the bread of their God are offered by them, and they are to be holy.
  • Lev 22:3-6 : 3 Say to them, If any man of all your seed through all your generations, being unclean, comes near the holy things which the children of Israel make holy to the Lord, he will be cut off from before me: I am the Lord. 4 No man of the seed of Aaron who is a leper, or who has a flow from his body, may take of the holy food till he is clean. And any man touching anything which is unclean because of the dead, or any man whose seed goes from him; 5 Or anyone touching any unclean thing which goes flat on the earth, or someone by whom he may be made unclean in any way whatever; 6 Any person touching any such unclean thing will be unclean till evening, and may not take of the holy food till his flesh has been bathed in water;

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  • Lev 22:1
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    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Lev 22:31-32
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    31So then, keep my orders and do them: I am the Lord.

    32And do not make my holy name common; so that it may be kept holy by the children of Israel: I am the Lord who make you holy,

  • Lev 22:3-4
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    3Say to them, If any man of all your seed through all your generations, being unclean, comes near the holy things which the children of Israel make holy to the Lord, he will be cut off from before me: I am the Lord.

    4No man of the seed of Aaron who is a leper, or who has a flow from his body, may take of the holy food till he is clean. And any man touching anything which is unclean because of the dead, or any man whose seed goes from him;

  • Lev 22:15-18
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    15And they may not make common the holy things which the children of Israel give to the Lord,

    16So causing sin to come on them when they take their holy things for food: I am the Lord who make them holy.

    17And the Lord said to Moses,

    18Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel, If any man of the children of Israel, or of another nation living in Israel, makes an offering, given because of an oath or freely given to the Lord for a burned offering;

  • Lev 17:2
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    2Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel: This is the order which the Lord has given.

  • Lev 21:23-24
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    23But he may not go inside the veil or come near the altar, because he is damaged; and he may not make my holy places common; for I the Lord have made them holy.

    24These are the words which Moses said to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel.

  • Lev 21:15-17
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    15And he may not make his seed unclean among his people, for I the Lord have made him holy.

    16And the Lord said to Moses,

    17Say to Aaron, If a man of your family, in any generation, is damaged in body, let him not come near to make the offering of the bread of his God.

  • Lev 22:9
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    9So then, let them keep what I have put into their care, for fear that sin may come on them because of it, so causing their death because they have made it common: I am the Lord, who make them holy.

  • Lev 19:2
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    2Say to all the people of Israel, You are to be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

  • Lev 21:1
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    1And the Lord said to Moses, Say to the priests, the sons of Aaron, Let no man make himself unclean for the dead among his people;

  • Lev 20:26
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    26And you are to be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy and have made you separate from the nations, so that you may be my people.

  • Lev 20:7-8
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    7So make and keep yourselves holy, for I am the Lord your God.

    8And keep my rules and do them: I am the Lord, who make you holy.

  • Num 18:8-9
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    8And the Lord said to Aaron, See, I have given into your care my lifted offerings; even all the holy things of the children of Israel I have given to you and to your sons as your right for ever, because you have been marked with the holy oil.

    9This is to be yours of the most holy things, out of the fire offerings; every offering of theirs, every meal offering and sin-offering, and every offering which they make on account of error, is to be most holy for you and your sons.

  • Num 3:11
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    11And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Lev 10:8
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    8And the Lord said to Aaron:

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    1And the Lord said to Aaron, You and your sons and your father's family are to be responsible for all wrongdoing in relation to the holy place: and you and your sons are to be responsible for the errors which come about in your work as priests.

  • Lev 21:8
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    8And he is to be holy in your eyes, for by him the bread of your God is offered; he is to be holy in your eyes, for I the Lord, who make you holy, am holy.

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    17And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • Lev 21:6
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    6Let them be holy to their God and not make the name of their God common; for the fire offerings of the Lord and the bread of their God are offered by them, and they are to be holy.

  • Num 4:19
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    19But do this to them, so that life and not death may be theirs when they come near the most holy things; let Aaron and his sons go in and give to every one his work and that which he is to take up;

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    14So you are to make the Levites separate from the children of Israel, and the Levites will be mine.

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    29And you are to make them most holy; anything touching them will become holy.

    30And put the oil on Aaron and his sons, making them holy to do the work of priests to me.

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    2The Lord said to Moses, Say to Aaron, your brother, that he may not come at all times into the holy place inside the veil, before the cover which is on the ark, for fear that death may overtake him; for I will be seen in the cloud on the cover of the ark.

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    30Keep my Sabbaths and have respect for my holy place: I am the Lord.

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    41These you are to put on Aaron, your brother, and on his sons, putting oil on them, separating them and making them holy, to do the work of priests to me.

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    35All these things you are to do to Aaron and his sons as I have given you orders: for seven days the work of making them priests is to go on.

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    2Say to the children of Israel, I am the Lord your God.

  • Lev 18:30
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    30So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

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    44I will make holy the Tent of meeting and the altar: and Aaron and his sons I will make holy, to be my priests

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    22And let the priests who come near to the Lord make themselves holy, for fear that the Lord may come on them suddenly.

  • 1 Chr 23:13
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    13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses; and Aaron was made separate and holy, he and his sons for ever, for the care of the most holy things and the burning of offerings before the Lord, to do his work and give blessings in his name for ever.

  • Lev 15:31
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    31In this way may the children of Israel be made free from all sorts of unclean conditions, so that death may not overtake them when they are unclean and when they make unclean my holy place which is among them.

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    2Keep my Sabbaths and give honour to my holy place: I am the Lord.

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    13And they will not come near me to do the work of priests to me, or come near any of my holy things, or the things which are most holy: but their shame will be on them, and the punishment for the disgusting things which they have done.

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    29And Aaron's holy robes will be used by his sons after him; they will put them on when they are made priests.

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    13You are to put on Aaron the holy robes; and you are to put oil on him, and make him holy, so that he may be my priest.

  • Lev 6:18
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    18Say to Aaron and his sons, This is the law for the sin-offering: the sin-offering is to be put to death before the Lord in the same place as the burned offering; it is most holy.

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    22And the Lord said to Moses,