Therefore (A)you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for everything at the altar and (B)behind the veil; and you shall serve. I give your priesthood to you as a (C)gift for service, but the outsider who comes near shall be put to death.”

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But let no one come into the house of the Lord except the priests and (A)those of the Levites who serve. They may go in, for they are holy; but all the people shall keep the watch of the Lord. And the Levites shall surround the king on all sides, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whoever comes into the house, let him be put to death. You are to be with the king when he comes in and when he goes out.”

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“Now say to the (A)rebellious, to the house of Israel, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “O house of Israel, (B)let Us have no more of all your abominations. (C)When you brought in (D)foreigners, (E)uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary to defile it—My house—and when you offered (F)My food, (G)the fat and the blood, then they broke My covenant because of all your abominations. And you have not (H)kept charge of My holy things, but you have set others to keep charge of My sanctuary for you.” Thus says the Lord God: (I)“No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart or uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter My sanctuary, including any foreigner who is among the children of Israel.

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