World Messianic Bible British Edition

Leviticus 21:12-19 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

12. He shall not go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him. I am the Lord.

13. “‘He shall take a wife in her virginity.

14. He shall not marry a widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute. He shall take a virgin of his own people as a wife.

15. He shall not profane his offspring amongst his people, for I am the Lord who sanctifies him.’”

16. The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

17. “Say to Aaron, ‘None of your offspring throughout their generations who has a defect may approach to offer the bread of his God.

18. For whatever man he is that has a defect, he shall not draw near: a blind man, or a lame, or he who has a flat nose, or any deformity,

19. or a man who has an injured foot, or an injured hand,