Leviticus 21:23
“Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.”
What does Leviticus 21:23 mean?
Leviticus 21:23 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the Lord do sanctify them." This verse is part of a larger passage in…
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The Book of Leviticus often presents a challenge to modern readers, as its rituals, laws, and the intricacies of sacrificial systems appear distant from contemporary experiences. However, verse 21:23 offers us significant insights into the nature of holiness, the sacredness of…
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O Lord, our God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and awe. I stand in the shadow of Your holiness, reflecting on the profound implications of righteousness and purity as extended in the sacred texts of the Old Testament. Today…
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