Leviticus 21:23 Cross References

Leviticus 21:23

23: Yet because of his physical defect, he must never go behind the inner curtain or come near the altar, for this would desecrate my holy places. I am the LORD who makes them holy."

Leviticus 21:12

  1. He must not desecrate the sanctuary of his God by leaving it to attend his parents' funeral, because he has been made holy by the anointing oil of his God. I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 44:9

  1. "So this is what the Sovereign LORD says: No foreigners, including those who live among the people of Israel, will enter my sanctuary if they have not been circumcised and do not love the LORD.
  2. And the men of the tribe of Levi who abandoned me when Israel strayed away from me to worship idols must bear the consequences of their unfaithfulness.
  3. They may still be Temple guards and gatemen, and they may still slaughter the animals brought for burnt offerings and be present to help the people.
  4. But they encouraged my people to worship other gods, causing Israel to fall into deep sin. So I have raised my hand and taken an oath that they must bear the consequences for their sins, says the Sovereign LORD.
  5. They may not approach me to minister as priests. They may not touch any of my holy things or the holy offerings, for they must bear the shame of all the sins they have committed.

Exodus 30:6

  1. Place the incense altar just outside the inner curtain, opposite the Ark's cover--the place of atonement--that rests on the Ark of the Covenant. I will meet with you there.
  2. "Every morning when Aaron trims the lamps, he must burn fragrant incense on the altar.
  3. And each evening when he tends to the lamps, he must again burn incense in the LORD's presence. This must be done from generation to generation.

Exodus 40:26

  1. He also placed the incense altar in the Tabernacle, in the Holy Place in front of the inner curtain.
  2. On it he burned the fragrant incense made from sweet spices, just as the LORD had commanded.

Leviticus 15:31

  1. "In this way, you will keep the people of Israel separate from things that will defile them, so they will not die as a result of defiling my Tabernacle that is right there among them.
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