23They are to teach my people the difference between the holy and the common and show them how to distinguish between the unclean and the clean.


In Context

20 " 'They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.

21 No priest is to drink wine when he enters the inner court.

22 They must not marry widows or divorced women; they may marry only virgins of Israelite descent or widows of priests.

23 They are to teach my people the difference between the holy and the common and show them how to distinguish between the unclean and the clean.

24 " 'In any dispute, the priests are to serve as judges and decide it according to my ordinances. They are to keep my laws and my decrees for all my appointed feasts, and they are to keep my Sabbaths holy.

25 " 'A priest must not defile himself by going near a dead person; however, if the dead person was his father or mother, son or daughter, brother or unmarried sister, then he may defile himself.

Ezekiel 44:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people [the difference] between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and shew them how to discern between clean and unclean.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and cause them to discern between unclean and clean.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:23They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

44:23'And My people they direct between holy and common, and between unclean and clean they cause them to discern.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

44:23And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.