15The priests must not desecrate the sacred offerings the Israelites present to the Lord


In Context

12 If a priest's daughter marries anyone other than a priest, she may not eat any of the sacred contributions.

13 But if a priest's daughter becomes a widow or is divorced, yet has no children, and she returns to live in her father's house as in her youth, she may eat of her father's food. No unauthorized person, however, may eat any of it.

14 " 'If anyone eats a sacred offering by mistake, he must make restitution to the priest for the offering and add a fifth of the value to it.

15 The priests must not desecrate the sacred offerings the Israelites present to the Lord

16 by allowing them to eat the sacred offerings and so bring upon them guilt requiring payment. I am the Lord , who makes them holy.' "

17 The Lord said to Moses,

Leviticus 22:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the sanctified things of the children of Israel, which they offer to the Lord:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto Jehovah,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel which they offer unto Jehovah,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel which they offer to the LORD;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:15The priests shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer to Yahweh,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:15and they do not pollute the holy things of the sons of Israel — that which they lift up to Jehovah,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer to the LORD;