Leviticus 21:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 21:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 21:18 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 21:18 — KJV
“For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,”
— Leviticus 21:18 (KJV)
Leviticus 21:18 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 21:18
“And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:18: blemish, blind, lame
“Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:18: whatsoever, hath, any
“Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted. lamb: or, kid”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:18: hath, any, thing
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:18: hath, any, thing
“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:18: hath, any, thing
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