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Leviticus 21:20-24 Modern English Version (MEV)

20. or a hunchback, or a dwarf, or who has a defect in his eye, or eczema or scabs, or is a eunuch.

21. No man who has a blemish from the offspring of Aaron the priest shall come near to offer the food offerings of the Lord made by fire. He has a blemish; he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God.

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

23. Only he shall not go in through the veil or come to the altar, because he has a blemish, so that he does not defile My sanctuaries, for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.

24. Moses spoke this to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel.

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