18 (A)For no one who has a defect shall approach: a blind man, or a lame man, or he who has a [a](B)disfigured face, or any deformed limb, 19 or a man who has a broken foot or broken hand, 20 or a hunchback or a dwarf, or one who has a [b]defect in his eye or eczema or scabs or (C)crushed testicles. 21 No man among the [c]descendants of Aaron the priest who has a defect is to come near to offer the Lord’s offerings by fire; since he has a defect, he shall not come near to offer (D)the food of his God.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 21:18 Lit slit
  2. Leviticus 21:20 Lit obscurity
  3. Leviticus 21:21 Lit seed

21 (A)But if it has any [a]defect, such as lameness or blindness, or any serious [b]defect, you shall not sacrifice it to the Lord your God.

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  1. Deuteronomy 15:21 Lit blemish
  2. Deuteronomy 15:21 Lit blemish