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Leviticus 21:16

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And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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  1. Leviticus 21:14

    A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.

  2. Leviticus 21:15

    Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the Lord do sanctify him.

  3. Leviticus 21:17

    Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.

  4. Leviticus 21:18

    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,

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