Leviticus 22:9

World English Bible

“ ‘They shall therefore follow my commandment, lest they bear sin for it and die in it, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

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Leviticus 22:9 in other translations

They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it: I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.

Leviticus 22:9 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 22:9 in context

  1. 7When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
  2. 8He shall not eat that which dies of itself or is torn by animals, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.
  3. 9“ ‘They shall therefore follow my commandment, lest they bear sin for it and die in it, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.
  4. 10“ ‘No stranger shall eat of the holy thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
  5. 11But if a priest buys a slave, purchased by his money, he shall eat of it; and those who are born in his house shall eat of his bread.