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Leviticus 21

Leviticus 21 ( Leviticus • Chapter 21 (24 verses)): And the Lord said unto Moses , Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron , and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people: But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and fo... Mentions: Moses , Aaron , Jacob/Israel . It is closely linked with Leviticus (Old Testament • 27 Chapters): Leviticus (Old Testament, 27 chapters). Key figures: Moses, Jacob/Israel , Aaron, Nadab , Abihu , Uzziel . Key places: Sinai , Egypt , Canaan , Dan . Opens with: "And the Lord called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,..."

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Leviticus 21:16 : "And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying,"; Leviticus 21:19 : "Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,"; Leviticus 21:13 : "And he shall take a wife in her virginity.". Related canonical books and chapters: Leviticus 21 ( Leviticus • Chapter 21 (24 verses)), Leviticus (Old Testament • 27 Chapters), Acts 21 ( Acts • Chapter 21 (40 verses)).

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Leviticus 21
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Leviticus • Chapter 21 (24 verses)

And the Lord said unto Moses , Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron , and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people: But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and fo... Mentions: Moses , Aaron , Jacob/Israel .

Leviticus
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Old Testament • 27 Chapters

Leviticus (Old Testament, 27 chapters). Key figures: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Nadab , Abihu , Uzziel . Key places: Sinai , Egypt , Canaan , Dan . Opens with: "And the Lord called unto Moses , and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,..."

En-Gedi Carbonized Scroll — Micro-CT Virtual Unrolling of Leviticus
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Burned parchment scroll from an ancient synagogue virtually unrolled with micro-computed tomography to reveal Leviticus 1 -2.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
גֵּר
ger (gēr) [gare]
H1616 Hebrew noun masculine 92x
sojourner, resident alien, stranger

Resident alien living among Israel without tribal land; commanded to be loved as oneself because Israel was a stranger in Egypt (Leviticus 19:34).

Derivation: From גּוּר (H1481) to sojourn, dwell.
מוֹעֵד
moed (môʿēḏ) [mo-ADE]
H4150 Hebrew noun masculine 223x
appointed time, festival, solemn assembly

Appointed time, sacred festival; holy feasts of liturgical calendar (Leviticus 23) and Tent of Meeting (Ohel Mo'ed).

Derivation: From יָעַד (H3259) to appoint.
Acts 21
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Acts • Chapter 21 (40 verses)

And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes , and from thence unto Patara : And finding a ship sailing over unto Phoenicia , we went aboard, and set forth. Now when we had dis... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Jacob/Israel , Rhodes , Patara , Phoenicia , Cyprus , Syria .

John 21
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John • Chapter 21 (25 verses)

After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias ; and on this wise shewed he himself. There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee , and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples. Simon ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon, Tiberias , Cana , Galilee .

Luke 21
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Luke • Chapter 21 (38 verses)

And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jerusalem .

Matthew 21
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Matthew • Chapter 21 (46 verses)

And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem , and were come to Bethphage , unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Jerusalem , Bethphage , Nazareth , Galilee , Bethany 1 .

Revelation 21
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Revelation • Chapter 21 (27 verses)

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem , coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a great voice ou... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem .

1 Chronicles 21
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 21 (30 verses)

And Satan stood up against Israel , and provoked David to number Israel . And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beer–sheba even to Dan ; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it. And Joab answered, The Lord make his people an hu... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, David, Dan , Judah , Levi , Jerusalem , Jebusite , Gibeon .

1 Kings 21
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1 Kings • Chapter 21 (29 verses)

And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel , hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria . And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my hous... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jezreel 2 , Samaria .

1 Samuel 21
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1 Samuel • Chapter 21 (15 verses)

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David , and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee? And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know a... Mentions: David, Saul , Nob , Gath .

2 Chronicles 21
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 21 (20 verses)

Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David . And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead. And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat , Azariah , and Jehiel, and Zechariah , and Azariah , and Michael , and Shephatiah : all these were the so... Mentions: Jehoshaphat, David , Azariah (or Uzziah), Zechariah , Michael , Jerusalem , Libnah 1 .

2 Kings 21
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2 Kings • Chapter 21 (26 verses)

Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Hephzi–bah. And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the Lord cast out before the children of... Mentions: Manasseh , Jacob/Israel , Hezekiah , Baal , David , Jerusalem , Samaria , Egypt , Uzza .

2 Samuel 21
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2 Samuel • Chapter 21 (22 verses)

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul , and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites. And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them; (now the Gibeonites ... Mentions: David, Saul , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Jonathan , Gibeah 1 , Jabesh , Gilboa , Gob , Gath .

Deuteronomy 21
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 21 (23 verses)

If one be found slain in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him: Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain: And it ... Mentions: Levi , Jacob/Israel .

Exodus 21
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Exodus • Chapter 21 (36 verses)

Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them. If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with hi...

Ezekiel 21
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Ezekiel • Chapter 21 (32 verses)

And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, Son of man, set thy face toward Jerusalem , and drop thy word toward the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel , And say to the land of Israel , Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Ammonites , Judah , Jerusalem , Babylon , Rabbah .

Genesis 21
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Genesis • Chapter 21 (34 verses)

And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken. For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him. And Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to h... Mentions: Abram/Abraham, Isaac , Paran , Egypt .

Isaiah 21
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Isaiah • Chapter 21 (17 verses)

The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land. A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam : besiege, O Media ; all th... Mentions: Elam , Jacob/Israel , Media , Babylon , Dumah 1 , Seir .

Judges 21
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Judges • Chapter 21 (25 verses)

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah , saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife. And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore; And said, O Lord God of Israel , why is t... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Benjamin , Canaan , Mizpah 3 , Jabesh , Shiloh , Rimmon 2 .

Jeremiah 21
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Jeremiah • Chapter 21 (14 verses)

The word which came unto Jeremiah from the Lord, when king Zedekiah sent unto him Pashur the son of Malchijah , and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, saying, Enquire, I pray thee, of the Lord for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that t... Mentions: Zedekiah (or Matteniah), Malchijah , Zephaniah , Jacob/Israel , Judah , Babylon .

Job 21
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Job • Chapter 21 (34 verses)

But Job answered and said, Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

Joshua 21
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Joshua • Chapter 21 (45 verses)

Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun , and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel ; And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan , saying, The Lord commanded by the h... Mentions: Eleazar , Joshua , Nun (or Non), Jacob/Israel , Canaan , Shiloh , Ephraim , Dan , Bashan .

Leviticus 1
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Leviticus • Chapter 1 (17 verses)

And the Lord called unto Moses , and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel , and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the Lord, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the ... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron .

Codex Sinaiticus — Gospel of John 21:7 Folio
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Fourth-century uncial manuscript (GA 01) written in Koine Greek on parchment, depicting John 21:7 with Peter leaping into the Sea of Tiberias .

Scribes of Codex Sinaiticus • British Library / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Codex Alexandrinus (A, 02) — Revelation 21 (New Jerusalem)
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The best surviving early manuscript witness to the text of the Book of Revelation .

Early Christian Alexandrian Scribes (5th Century) • British Library / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of the 12 Tribal Allotments in Canaan (Joshua 13–21)
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Territorial borders and inheritance divisions allotted to the twelve tribes of Israel under Joshua and Eleazar .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Map of Paul's Third Missionary Journey (Acts 18:23–21:16)
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Extended 3-year ministry in Ephesus , visit to Macedonia and Greece , and journey to Jerusalem .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Leviticus 2
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Leviticus • Chapter 2 (16 verses)

And when any will offer a grain offering unto the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: And he shall bring it to Aaron 's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil... Mentions: Aaron .

Gustave Doré — The Descent of the New Jerusalem (Revelation 21)
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The holy city, the New Jerusalem , coming down out of heaven from God prepared as a bride adorned.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0
Leviticus 3
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Leviticus • Chapter 3 (17 verses)

And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord. And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregat... Mentions: Aaron .

Leviticus 4
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Leviticus • Chapter 4 (35 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, Speak unto the children of Israel , saying, If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of the Lord concerning things which ought not to be done, and shall do against any of them: If the priest that is anointed do si... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel .

Scripture Passages (24)

Leviticus 21:16 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying,

Leviticus 21:19 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,

Leviticus 21:13 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Leviticus 21:4 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.

Leviticus 21:15 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

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

Leviticus 21:22 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

Leviticus 21:24 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

And Moses told it unto Aaron , and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel .

Leviticus 21:11 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

Leviticus 21:3 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

Leviticus 21:20 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken;

Leviticus 21:9 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.

Leviticus 21:5 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.

Leviticus 21:8 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the Lord, which sanctify you, am holy.

Leviticus 21:14 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

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.

Leviticus 21:17 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

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.

Leviticus 21:21 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the Lord made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.

Leviticus 21:1 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses , Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron , and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:

Leviticus 21:2 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the Lord; as Moses commanded.

Leviticus 21:7 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.

Leviticus 21:18 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

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,

And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 21:12 (KJV)
Leviticus 21 KJV

Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the Lord.

Then I will command my blessing upon you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for three years.

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