Leviticus 22:2
Speak with Aharon and with his sons, and let them keep separate from the consecrated things of the children of Israel, that they profane not the Name of My Holiness which they (are to) sanctify before Me: I am the Lord.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
1And the Lord spake with Mosheh, saying:
Cross References
Exodus 13:12that thou shalt make over whatsoever openeth the womb before the Lord; among the cattle which thou hast the male shall be consecrate before the Lord.
Leviticus 15:31And (thus) shall you separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, that they die not, by defiling My Tabernacle which is among them.
Leviticus 19:12Neither swear by My Name unto falsehood, nor profane the Name of thy God: I am the Lord.
Leviticus 21:6They shall be holy before their God, and shall not profane the Name of their God; for they offer the oblations of the Lord their God, and they shall be holy.
Leviticus 22:32Nor shall you profane My holy Name, for I will be hallowed among the sons of Israel. I am the Lord who sanctify you,
Numbers 18:32And you shall not contract guilt by it in your setting apart the finest of it, nor profane the consecrated things of the children of Israel.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 22:2-10
Laws Concerning the Priests. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name in those things which they hallow unto me: I am the Lord . 3 Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the Lord , having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off… Read the whole commentary →