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Leviticus 21:15

World English Bible

He shall not profane his offspring among his people, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.’ ”

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Leviticus 21:15 in other translations

And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him.

Leviticus 21:15 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 21:15 in context

  1. 13“ ‘He shall take a wife in her virginity.
  2. 14He 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.
  3. 15He shall not profane his offspring among his people, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.’ ”
  4. 16Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
  5. 17“Say to Aaron, ‘None of your offspring throughout their generations who has a defect may approach to offer the bread of his God.