And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the Lord;
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto Jehovah,
The priests must not profane the sacred offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD
and they do not pollute the holy things of the sons of Israel--that which they lift up to Jehovah,
And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel which they offer unto Jehovah,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)