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Leviticus 21:18-22 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

18. Any man who has something wrong with him must not serve as priest and bring sacrifices to me. These men cannot serve as priests: blind men, crippled men, men with bad scars on their faces, men with arms or legs that are too long,

19. men with broken feet or hands,

20. men with bent backs, men who are dwarfs, men who are cross-eyed, men with rashes or bad skin diseases, and men with crushed testicles.

21. “If one of Aaron’s descendants has something wrong with him, he cannot approach the altar to bring gifts to the Lord. And he cannot carry the special bread to God.

22. He is from the family of priests, so he can eat the holy bread. He can also eat the very holy bread.

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