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Leviticus 21:18
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16 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
17 “Speak to Aaron, saying: ‘No man of your descendants in succeeding generations, who has any defect, may approach to offer the bread of his God.
18 For any man who has a adefect shall not approach: a man blind or lame, who has a marred face or any limb btoo long,  
19 a man who has a broken foot or broken hand,
20 or is a hunchback or a dwarf, or a man who has a defect in his eye, or eczema or scab, or is a eunuch.
21 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.
22 He may eat the bread of his God, both the most holy and the holy;
23 only he shall not go near the aveil or approach the altar, because he has a defect, lest bhe profane My sanctuaries; for I the Lord sanctify them.’ ”  
Verse Comparison: Leviticus 21:18

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American Standard Version
For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or anything superfluous,

Amplified® Bible
For no man who has a blemish shall approach [God's altar to serve as priest], a man blind or lame, or he who has a disfigured face or a limb too long,

Contemporary English Version
(SEE 21:17)

Darby English Version
for whatever man hath a defect, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or one limb longer than the other,

Good News Bible
No man with any physical defects may make the offering: no one who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;

King James Version
For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,

New American Standard Bible
`For no one who has a defect shall approach: a blind man, or a lame man, or he who has a disfigured {face,} or any deformed {limb,}

New International Version
No man who has any defect may come near: no man who is blind or lame, disfigured or deformed;

New King James Version
For any man who has a defect shall not approach: a man blind or lame, who has a marred face or any limb too long,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
' For no one who has a defect shall approach: a blind man, or a lame man, or he who has a disfigured face, or any deformed limb,

Revised Standard Version
For no one who has a blemish shall draw near, a man blind or lame, or one who has a mutilated face or a limb too long,

Young's Literal Translation
for no man in whom `is' blemish doth draw near -- a man blind, or lame or dwarfed, or enlarged,

New English Translation
Certainly1 no man who has a physical flaw is to approach: a blind man, or one who is lame, or one with a slit nose,2 or a limb too long,


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