Verse Comparison: Leviticus 21:21
American Standard Version
no man of the seed of Aaron the priest, that hath a blemish, shall come nigh to offer the offerings of Jehovah made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.
Amplified® Bible
No man of the offspring of Aaron the priest who has a blemish {and} is disfigured {or} deformed shall come near [the altar] to offer the offerings of the Lord made by fire. He has a blemish; he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God.
Contemporary English Version
These men may not serve as my priests and burn sacrifices to me.
Darby English Version
No man of the seed of Aaron the priest that hath defect shall come near to present Jehovah's offerings by fire: he hath a defect; he shall not come near to present the bread of his God.
Good News Bible
No descendant of Aaron the priest who has any physical defects may present the food offering to me.
King James Version
No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.
New American Standard Bible
`No man among the descendants of Aaron the priest who has a defect is to come near to offer the LORD'S offerings by fire; {since} he has a defect, he shall not come near to offer the food of his God.
New International Version
No descendant of Aaron the priest who has any defect is to come near to present the offerings made to the LORD by fire. He has a defect; he must not come near to offer the food of his God.
New King James Version
No man of the descendants of Aaron the priest, who has a defect, shall come near to offer the offerings made by fire to the LORD. He has a defect; he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'No man among the descendants of Aaron the priest who has a defect should come near to offer the LORD'S offerings by fire; since he has a defect, he shall not come near to offer the food of his God.
Revised Standard Version
no man of the descendants of Aaron the priest who has a blemish shall come near to offer the LORD's offerings by fire; since he has a blemish, he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God.
Young's Literal Translation
`No man in whom is blemish (of the seed of Aaron the priest) doth come nigh to bring near the fire-offerings of Jehovah; blemish `is' in him; the bread of his God he doth not come nigh to bring near.
