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


In Context

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

13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

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

16 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.

Leviticus 21:15 in Other Translations

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:15And he shall not profane his seed among his peoples; for I am Jehovah who do hallow 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.