Leviticus 21:15
Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.
KJV
ne commisceat stirpem generis sui vulgo gentis suæ : quia ego Dominus, qui sanctifico eum.
Vulgate
καὶ οὐ βεβηλώσει τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ· ἐγὼ Κύριος ὁ ἁγιάζων αὐτόν.
LXX
And he shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Jehovah who sanctifieth him.
ASV
וְ/לֹֽא יְחַלֵּ֥ל זַרְע֖/וֹ בְּ/עַמָּ֑י/ו כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מְקַדְּשֽׁ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
וֹ
v
noun · 226×
וֹ
v
verb · 143×
וֹ
v
verb · 172×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 7:14 — For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
- Exod 29:44 — And I will sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar: I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons, to minister to me in the priest’s office.
- Lev 10:3 — Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.
- Lev 22:32 — Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which hallow you,
- Rom 11:16 — For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.