OLD TESTAMENT

Leviticus 22:9

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“‘They shall therefore follow my commandment, lest they bear sin for it and die in it, if they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

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Verse 9. In the sanctuary, is not found in Hebrew which is difficult to explain. “They shall observe my precepts, (or “watches,” entering upon the ministry at 17. Josep. Menochius.) and not bear sin for it, and die in it, because they have profaned it;” which it, may be understood either of the consecrated food, (verse 7,) or of the sanctuary. Calmet.

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