23 but he shall not go through the veil or approach the altar, because he has a blemish, that he may not (A)profane my sanctuaries,[a] (B)for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.” 24 So Moses spoke to Aaron and to his sons and to all the people of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 21:23 Or my holy precincts

23 yet because of his defect,(A) he must not go near the curtain or approach the altar, and so desecrate my sanctuary.(B) I am the Lord, who makes them holy.(C)’”

24 So Moses told this to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites.

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