15And he shall not profane his seed among his peoples; for I am Jehovah who do hallow him.


In Context

12 neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am Jehovah.

13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or a dishonoured one, a harlot, these shall he not take; but he shall take as wife a virgin from among his peoples.

15 And he shall not profane his seed among his peoples; for I am Jehovah who do hallow him.

16 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Any of thy seed throughout their generations that hath any defect, shall not approach to present the bread of his God;

Leviticus 21:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:15Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:15so he will not defile his offspring among his people. I am the Lord , who makes him holy. ' "

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:15He shall not mingle the stock of his kindred with the common people of his nation: for I am the Lord who sanctify him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:15And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:15And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am the LORD which sanctify him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:15Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:15He shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:15and he doth not pollute his seed among his people; for I am Jehovah, sanctifying him.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:15Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.