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15 so that he not profane his offspring among his kindred. I, the Lord, make him holy.

Priestly Blemishes.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 21:16–23 Though priests with certain bodily imperfections cannot serve at the altar (vv. 18–20), they are not impure, since they may still eat of the offerings, which are holy, and do so within the sanctuary precincts since it is there the most holy offerings are to be eaten (v. 22).