Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “’The priests are to perform my service in such a way that they do not become guilty and die for treating it with contempt. I am the LORD, who makes them holy. New Living Translation “The priests must follow my instructions carefully. Otherwise they will be punished for their sin and will die for violating my instructions. I am the LORD who makes them holy. English Standard Version They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby when they profane it: I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Berean Standard Bible The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them. King James Bible They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them. New King James Version ‘They shall therefore keep My ordinance, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby, if they profane it: I the LORD sanctify them. New American Standard Bible They shall therefore perform their duty to Me, so that they do not bear sin because of it and die by it because they profane it; I am the LORD who sanctifies them. NASB 1995 ‘They shall therefore keep My charge, so that they will not bear sin because of it and die thereby because they profane it; I am the LORD who sanctifies them. NASB 1977 ‘They shall therefore keep My charge, so that they may not bear sin because of it, and die thereby because they profane it; I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Legacy Standard Bible They shall therefore keep My charge so that they will not bear sin because of it and die thereby because they profane it; I am Yahweh who makes them holy. Amplified Bible Therefore the priests shall observe My ordinance, so that they will not bear sin because of it and die if they profane it; I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Christian Standard Bible They must keep my instruction, or they will be guilty and die because they profane it; I am the LORD who sets them apart. Holman Christian Standard Bible They must keep My instruction, or they will be guilty and die because they profane it; I am Yahweh who sets them apart.” American Standard Version They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it: I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they shall observe my observances, lest they shall take sins upon themselves, and they die in themselves, because they polluted their souls; I AM LORD JEHOVAH, I who hallow them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they shall keep my ordinances, that they do not bear iniquity because of them, and die because of them, if they shall profane them: I am the Lord God that sanctifies them. Contemporary English Version Obey me, or you will die on duty for disgracing the place of worship. Remember--I am the LORD, the one who makes a priest holy. Douay-Rheims Bible Let them keep my precepts, that they may not fall into sin, and die in the sanctuary, when they shall have defiled it. I am the Lord who sanctify them. English Revised Version They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it: I am the LORD which sanctify them. GOD'S WORD® Translation The priests must do what I order, or their sin will bring them death because they dishonored a holy offering. I am the LORD, who sets them apart as holy. Good News Translation "All priests shall observe the regulations that I have given. Otherwise, they will become guilty and die, because they have disobeyed the sacred regulations. I am the LORD and I make them holy. International Standard Version They are to keep my charge. By doing so, they won't bear the punishment of sin because of it and therefore die if they've been defiled by it. I am the LORD, who sets them apart." JPS Tanakh 1917 They shall therefore keep My charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it: I am the LORD who sanctify them. Literal Standard Version And they have kept My charge, and bear no sin for it, that they have died for it when they defile it; I [am] YHWH sanctifying them. Majority Standard Bible The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them. New American Bible They shall keep my charge so that they will not bear the punishment in this matter and die for their profanation. I am the LORD who makes them holy. NET Bible They must keep my charge so that they do not incur sin on account of it and therefore die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them. New Revised Standard Version They shall keep my charge, so that they may not incur guilt and die in the sanctuary for having profaned it: I am the LORD; I sanctify them. New Heart English Bible "'They shall therefore follow my requirements, lest they bear sin for it, and die because of it, if they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Webster's Bible Translation They shall therefore keep my ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them. World English Bible “‘They shall therefore follow my commandment, lest they bear sin for it and die in it, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them. Young's Literal Translation And they have kept My charge, and bear no sin for it, that they have died for it when they pollute it; I am Jehovah sanctifying them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Restrictions Against the Unclean…8He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD. 9The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them. 10No one outside a priest’s family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired hand eat it.… Cross References Matthew 23:17 You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred? Exodus 28:43 Aaron and his sons must wear them whenever they enter the Tent of Meeting or approach the altar to minister in the Holy Place, so that they will not incur guilt and die. This is to be a permanent statute for Aaron and his descendants. Leviticus 16:13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die. Leviticus 18:30 You must keep My charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God." Leviticus 22:16 by allowing the people to eat the sacred offerings and thus to bear the punishment for guilt. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them." Numbers 18:22 No longer may the Israelites come near to the Tent of Meeting, or they will incur guilt and die. Deuteronomy 11:1 You shall therefore love the LORD your God and always keep His charge, His statutes, His ordinances, and His commandments. Treasury of Scripture They shall therefore keep my ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them. Leviticus 10:1,2 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not… Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat. Exodus 28:43 And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him. Jump to Previous Bear Care Causing Charge Common Contempt Death Die Died Fear Follow Guilty Hallow Holy Kept Makes Ordinance Pollute Priests Profane Requirements Sanctifies Sanctifieth Sanctify Sanctifying Sin Thereby Therein TreatingJump to Next Bear Care Causing Charge Common Contempt Death Die Died Fear Follow Guilty Hallow Holy Kept Makes Ordinance Pollute Priests Profane Requirements Sanctifies Sanctifieth Sanctify Sanctifying Sin Thereby Therein TreatingLeviticus 22 1. The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things6. How they shall be cleansed 10. Who of the priest's house may eat of the holy things 17. The sacrifices must be without blemish 26. The age of the sacrifice 29. The law of eating the sacrifice of thanksgiving Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [The priests] must keepוְשָׁמְר֣וּ (wə·šā·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to My charge, מִשְׁמַרְתִּ֗י (miš·mar·tî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 4931: A guard, watch, charge, function lest וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no they bear יִשְׂא֤וּ (yiś·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take the guilt חֵ֔טְא (ḥêṭ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2399: A crime, its penalty and die וּמֵ֥תוּ (ū·mê·ṯū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4191: To die, to kill because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction they profane it. יְחַלְּלֻ֑הוּ (yə·ḥal·lə·lu·hū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 2490: To bore, to wound, to dissolve, to profane, to break, to begin, to play I אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel who sanctifies them. מְקַדְּשָֽׁם׃ (mə·qad·də·šām) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated Links Leviticus 22:9 NIVLeviticus 22:9 NLT Leviticus 22:9 ESV Leviticus 22:9 NASB Leviticus 22:9 KJV Leviticus 22:9 BibleApps.com Leviticus 22:9 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 22:9 Chinese Bible Leviticus 22:9 French Bible Leviticus 22:9 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 22:9 They shall therefore follow my requirements lest (Le Lv Lev.) |