Leviticus 22:15 “The priests must not profane the sacred offerings that the Israelites…”

Leviticus 22:15

The priests must not profane the sacred offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

The priests shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer to the LORD,

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

So they shall not defile the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer vnto the Lord,

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

And they may not make common the holy things which the children of Israel give to the Lord,

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Cross references

“And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;”

Numbers 18:32 Leviticus 19:8 Leviticus 22:9 Ezekiel 22:26

Numbers 18:32 · BSB

Once you have presented the best part of it, you will not incur guilt because of it. But you must not defile the sacred offerings of the Israelites, or else you will die.’”

Leviticus 19:8 · BSB

Whoever eats it will bear his iniquity, for he has profaned what is holy to the LORD. That person must be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 22:9 · BSB

The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

Ezekiel 22:26 · BSB

Her priests do violence to My law and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they fail to distinguish between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, so that…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14If anyone eats a sacred offering in error, he must add a fifth to its value and give the sacred offering to the priest.

16by allowing the people to eat the sacred offerings and thus to bear the punishment for guilt. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.”

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