Verse Comparison: Leviticus 21:15
American Standard Version
And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him.
Amplified® Bible
That he may not profane {or} dishonor his children among his people; for I the Lord do sanctify the high priest.
Contemporary English Version
In this way, your descendants will be qualified to serve me. Remember--I am the LORD, and I have chosen you.
Darby English Version
And he shall not profane his seed among his peoples; for I am Jehovah who do hallow him.
Good News Bible
Otherwise, his children, who ought to be holy, will be ritually unclean. I am the LORD and I have set him apart as the High Priest."
King James Version
Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.
New American Standard Bible
so that he will not profane his offspring among his people; for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.'"
New International Version
so he will not defile his offspring among his people. I am the LORD, who makes him holy. ' "
New King James Version
Nor shall he profane his posterity among his people, for I the LORD sanctify him.’”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
so that he will not profane his offspring among his people; for I proclaim Myself the LORD who sanctifies him.'"
Revised Standard Version
that he may not profane his children among his people; for I am the LORD who sanctify him."
Young's Literal Translation
and he doth not pollute his seed among his people; for I `am' Jehovah, sanctifying him.'
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