Verse 23

Only he shall not go in{H935}{(H8799)} unto the vail{H6532}, nor come nigh{H5066}{(H8799)} unto the altar{H4196}, because he hath a blemish{H3971}; that he profane{H2490}{(H8762)} not my sanctuaries{H4720}: for I the LORD{H3068} do sanctify{H6942}{(H8764)} them.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 21:12 : 12 Neither shall he go out{H3318}{(H8799)} of the sanctuary{H4720}, nor profane{H2490}{(H8762)} the sanctuary{H4720} of his God{H430}; for the crown{H5145} of the anointing{H4888} oil{H8081} of his God{H430} is upon him: I am the LORD{H3068}.
  • Ezek 44:9-9 : 9 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; No stranger{H1121}{H5236}, uncircumcised{H6189} in heart{H3820}, nor uncircumcised{H6189} in flesh{H1320}, shall enter{H935}{(H8799)} into my sanctuary{H4720}, of any stranger that is among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}. 10 And the Levites{H3881} that are gone away far{H7368}{(H8804)} from me, when Israel{H3478} went astray{H8582}{(H8800)}, which went astray away{H8582}{(H8804)} from me after{H310} their idols{H1544}; they shall even bear{H5375}{(H8804)} their iniquity{H5771}. 11 Yet they shall be ministers{H8334}{(H8764)} in my sanctuary{H4720}, having charge{H6486} at the gates{H8179} of the house{H1004}, and ministering{H8334}{(H8764)} to the house{H1004}: they shall slay{H7819}{(H8799)} the burnt offering{H5930} and the sacrifice{H2077} for the people{H5971}, and they shall stand{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} them to minister{H8334}{(H8763)} unto them. 12 Because they ministered{H8334}{(H8762)} unto them before{H6440} their idols{H1544}, and caused the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} to fall{H4383} into iniquity{H5771}; therefore have I lifted up{H5375}{(H8804)} mine hand{H3027} against them, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, and they shall bear{H5375}{(H8804)} their iniquity{H5771}. 13 And they shall not come near{H5066}{(H8799)} unto me, to do the office of a priest{H3547}{(H8763)} unto me, nor to come near{H5066}{(H8800)} to any of my holy things{H6944}, in the most holy{H6944} place: but they shall bear{H5375}{(H8804)} their shame{H3639}, and their abominations{H8441} which they have committed{H6213}{(H8804)}. 14 But I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} them keepers{H8104}{(H8802)} of the charge{H4931} of the house{H1004}, for all the service{H5656} thereof, and for all that shall be done{H6213}{(H8735)} therein.
  • Exod 30:6-8 : 6 And thou shalt put{H5414}{(H8804)} it before{H6440} the vail{H6532} that is by the ark{H727} of the testimony{H5715}, before{H6440} the mercy seat{H3727} that is over the testimony{H5715}, where I will meet{H3259}{(H8735)} with thee. 7 And Aaron{H175} shall burn{H6999}{(H8689)} thereon sweet{H5561} incense{H7004} every morning{H1242}: when he dresseth{H3190}{(H8687)} the lamps{H5216}, he shall burn incense{H6999}{(H8686)} upon it. 8 And when Aaron{H175} lighteth{H5927}{(H8687)} the lamps{H5216} at even{H6153}, he shall burn incense{H6999}{(H8686)} upon it, a perpetual{H8548} incense{H7004} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} throughout your generations{H1755}.
  • Exod 40:26-27 : 26 And he put{H7760}{(H8799)} the golden{H2091} altar{H4196} in the tent{H168} of the congregation{H4150} before{H6440} the vail{H6532}: 27 And he burnt{H6999}{(H8686)} sweet{H5561} incense{H7004} thereon; as the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} Moses{H4872}.
  • Lev 15:31 : 31 Thus shall ye separate{H5144}{(H8689)} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} from their uncleanness{H2932}; that they die{H4191}{(H8799)} not in their uncleanness{H2932}, when they defile{H2930}{(H8763)} my tabernacle{H4908} that is among{H8432} them.