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Leviticus 21:6-8 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 6 | |'They must be holy to their God, and they must not profane the name of their God, because they are the ones who present the LORD's gifts, the food of their God. Therefore they must be holy. | They shall be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. For they offer the LORD’s food offerings, the bread of their God; therefore they shall be holy. | They must be holy to their God and must not profane the name of their God. Because they present the food offerings to the LORD, the food of their God, they are to be holy. | |
| 7 | They must not take a wife defiled by prostitution, nor are they to take a wife divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God. | They shall not marry a prostitute or a woman who has been defiled, neither shall they marry a woman divorced from her husband, for the priest is holy to his God. | “’They must not marry women defiled by prostitution or divorced from their husbands, because priests are holy to their God. | |
| 8 | You must sanctify him because he presents the food of your God. He must be holy to you because I, the LORD who sanctifies you all, am holy. | You shall sanctify him, for he offers the bread of your God. He shall be holy to you, for I, the LORD, who sanctify you, am holy. | Regard them as holy, because they offer up the food of your God. Consider them holy, because I the LORD am holy—I who make you holy. | |
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