Leviticus 21:23

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Leviticus 21:23 (WEB)
He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a defect; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am the LORD who sanctifies them.’”

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Jerome, Letters Letter 52
“Let the best-intentioned priest be deprived of his office if he bear a scar and be disfigured.” — editor's note: Levit. xxi. 17–23.
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Numbers 18:3
Leviticus 21:23 and Numbers 18:3 share the same wording (10 words).
Exodus 24:2
Exodus 24:2 and Leviticus 21:23 share the same wording (10 words).
Exodus 28:43
Exodus 28:43 and Leviticus 21:23 share the same wording (9 words).

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