Leviticus 21:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Speak unto the priests, sons of Aaron, and thou hast said unto them, For `any' person `a priest' is not defiled among his people,

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  • Ezek 44:25 : 25 And unto any dead man they come not for uncleanness, but for father, and for mother, and for son, and for daughter, for brother, for sister who hath not been to a man, they defile themselves.
  • Lev 10:6-7 : 6 And Moses saith unto Aaron, and to Eleazar, and to Ithamar his sons, `Your heads ye do not uncover, and your garments ye do not rend, that ye die not, and on all the company He be wroth; as to your brethren, the whole house of Israel, they bewail the burning which Jehovah hath kindled; 7 and from the opening of the tent of meeting ye do not go out, lest ye die, for the anointing oil of Jehovah `is' upon you;' and they do according to the word of Moses.
  • Lev 21:11 : 11 nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;
  • Num 19:14 : 14 `This `is' the law, when a man dieth in a tent: every one who is coming in unto the tent, and all that `is' in the tent, is unclean seven days;
  • Num 19:16 : 16 `And every one who cometh, on the face of the field, against the pierced of a sword, or against the dead, or against a bone of man, or against a grave, is unclean seven days;
  • Lev 19:28 : 28 `And a cutting for the soul ye do not put in your flesh; and a writing, a cross-mark, ye do not put on you; I `am' Jehovah.
  • Hos 5:1 : 1 `Hear this, O priests, and attend, O house of Israel, And, O house of the king, give ear, For the judgment `is' for you, For, a snare ye have been on Mizpah, And a net spread out on Tabor.
  • Mal 2:1 : 1 And now, to you `is' this charge, O priests,
  • Mal 2:4 : 4 And ye have known that I have sent unto you this charge, For My covenant being with Levi, Said Jehovah of Hosts.

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  • Lev 21:11
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    11nor beside any dead person doth he come; for his father and for his mother he doth not defile himself;

  • Lev 21:2
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    2except for his relation who `is' near unto him -- for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother.

  • Lev 22:1-4
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    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

    2`Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and they are separated from the holy things of the sons of Israel, and they pollute not My holy name in what they are hallowing to Me; I `am' Jehovah.

    3`Say unto them, To your generations, any man who draweth near, out of all your seed, unto the holy things which the sons of Israel do sanctify to Jehovah, and his uncleanness on him -- even that person hath been cut off from before Me; I `am' Jehovah.

    4`Any man of the seed of Aaron, and is leprous or hath an issue -- of the holy things he doth not eat till that he is clean; and he who is coming against any uncleanness of a person, or a man whose seed of copulation goeth out from him,

  • Lev 21:16-17
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    16And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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  • Num 19:11
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    11`He who is coming against the dead body of any man -- is unclean seven days;

  • Ezek 44:25
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    25And unto any dead man they come not for uncleanness, but for father, and for mother, and for son, and for daughter, for brother, for sister who hath not been to a man, they defile themselves.

  • Num 19:13-14
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    13Any one who is coming against the dead, against the body of man who dieth, and cleanseth not himself -- the tabernacle of Jehovah he hath defiled, and that person hath been cut off from Israel, for water of separation is not sprinkled upon him; he is unclean; his uncleanness `is' still upon him.

    14`This `is' the law, when a man dieth in a tent: every one who is coming in unto the tent, and all that `is' in the tent, is unclean seven days;

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    31`And ye have separated the sons of Israel from their uncleanness, and they die not in their uncleanness, in their defiling My tabernacle which `is' in their midst.

  • Lev 16:1-2
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    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, in their drawing near before Jehovah, and they die;

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  • Num 3:10-11
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    10`And Aaron and his sons thou dost appoint, and they have kept their priesthood, and the stranger who cometh near is put to death.'

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  • Num 4:19-21
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    19but this do to them, and they have lived, and do not die in their drawing nigh the holy of holies: -- Aaron and his sons go in, and have set them, each man to his service, and unto his burden,

    20and they go not in to see when the holy thing is swallowed, that they have died.'

    21And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 6:6-7
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    6`All days of his keeping separate to Jehovah, near a dead person he doth not go;

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    5And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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  • Lev 21:23-24
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    23only, unto the vail he doth not enter, and unto the altar he doth not draw nigh; for blemish `is' in him; and he doth not pollute My sanctuaries; for I `am' Jehovah, sanctifying them.'

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  • Num 9:6-7
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    6And there are men who have been defiled by the body of a man, and they have not been able to prepare the passover on that day, and they come near before Moses, and before Aaron, on that day,

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  • Exod 30:20
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  • Num 19:16
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    22And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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    17And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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    9And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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