23 But he shall not go in unto the [a]veil, nor come near the altar, because he hath a blemish, lest he pollute my Sanctuaries: for I am the Lord that sanctify them.

24 Thus spake Moses unto Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 21:23 Into the Sanctuary.

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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