Cross References Say to Aaron: Whosoever of thy seed throughout their families, hath a blemish, he shall not offer bread to his God. Leviticus 21:6 They shall be holy to their God, and shall not profane his name. For they offer the burnt offering of the Lord, and the bread of their God: and therefore they shall be holy. Leviticus 21:16 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Say to Aaron: Whosoever of thy seed throughout their families, hath a blemish, he shall not offer bread to his God. blemish Leviticus 22:20-25 If it have a blemish you shall not offer it: neither shall it be acceptable. . . . 1 Thessalonians 2:10 You are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and without blame we have been to you that have believed: 1 Timothy 3:2 It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher, Hebrews 7:26 For it was fitting that we should have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens: let him Leviticus 21:21 Whosoever of the seed of Aaron the priest hath a blemish: he shall not approach to offer sacrifices to the Lord, nor bread to his God. Leviticus 10:3 And Moses said to Aaron: This is what the Lord hath spoken. I will be sanctified in them that approach to me: and I will be glorified in the sight of all the people. And when Aaron heard this, he held his peace. Numbers 16:5 And speaking to Core and all the multitude, he said: In the morning the Lord will make known who belong to him, and the holy he will join to himself: and whom he shall choose, they shall approach to him. Psalm 65:4 Blessed is he whom thou hast chosen and taken to thee: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; holy is thy temple, bread. Leviticus 3:11,16 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar, for the food of the fire, and of the oblation of the Lord. . . . Context Restrictions Against Those with Blemishes16And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 17Say to Aaron: Whosoever of thy seed throughout their families, hath a blemish, he shall not offer bread to his God.18Neither shall he approach to minister to him: If he be blind; if he be lame; if he have a little, or a great, or a crooked nose;… Lexicon “Sayדַּבֵּ֥ר (dab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to אֶֽל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Aaron, אַהֲרֹ֖ן (’a·hă·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses ‘For the generations to come, לְדֹרֹתָ֗ם (lə·ḏō·rō·ṯām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling none לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no of your descendants מִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֞ (miz·zar·‘ă·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2233: Seed, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity who אֲשֶׁ֨ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that has יִהְיֶ֥ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a physical defect מ֔וּם (mūm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3971: To stain, a blemish may approach יִקְרַ֔ב (yiq·raḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7126: To come near, approach to offer לְהַקְרִ֖יב (lə·haq·rîḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7126: To come near, approach the food לֶ֥חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain of his God. אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ (’ĕ·lō·hāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Additional Translations “Say to Aaron, ‘For the generations to come, none of your descendants who has a physical defect may approach to offer the food of his God.Speak to Aaron, saying, Whoever he be of your seed in their generations that has any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed throughout their generations that hath a blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. Say to Aaron, A man of thy tribe throughout your generations, who shall have a blemish on him, shall not draw nigh to offer the gifts of his God. Speak unto Aaron, saying, Any of thy seed throughout their generations that hath any defect, shall not approach to present the bread of his God; Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed throughout their generations that hath a blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. Speak to Aaron, saying, whoever he may be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God: "Say to Aaron, 'None of your seed throughout their generations who has a blemish, may approach to offer the bread of his God. 'Speak unto Aaron, saying, No man of thy seed to their generations in whom there is blemish doth draw near to bring near the bread of his God, Jump to Previous Aaron Approach Blemish Body Bread Damaged Defect Descendants Family Food Generation Generations Offer Offering Offspring Present Seed Speak ThroughoutJump to Next Aaron Approach Blemish Body Bread Damaged Defect Descendants Family Food Generation Generations Offer Offering Offspring Present Seed Speak ThroughoutLinks Leviticus 21:17 NIVLeviticus 21:17 NLT Leviticus 21:17 ESV Leviticus 21:17 NASB Leviticus 21:17 KJV Leviticus 21:17 Bible Apps Leviticus 21:17 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 21:17 Chinese Bible Leviticus 21:17 French Bible Leviticus 21:17 German Bible Alphabetical: a Aaron approach come defect descendants food For generations God has his man may near No none of offer offspring Say saying shall Speak the their throughout to who your OT Law: Leviticus 21:17 Say to Aaron 'None of your seed (Le Lv Lev.) 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