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16 Then[a] Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 17 “Speak to Aaron, saying, ‘A man from your offspring throughout their generations, in whom is a physical defect, shall not come near to present your God’s food. 18 Indeed,[b] any man in whom is a physical defect shall not come near: a blind man or lame or disfigured or deformed, 19 or a man in whom is a broken foot or a broken hand, 20 or a hunchback or a dwarf, or a spot in his eye or a skin disorder or a skin eruption or a crushed testicle. 21 Any man from Aaron the priest’s offspring in whom is a physical defect shall not come near to present offerings made by fire to[c] Yahweh; a physical defect is in him; he shall not come near to present his God’s food.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 21:16 Or “And”
  2. Leviticus 21:18 Or “For”
  3. Leviticus 21:21 Hebrew “of”