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Leviticus 21:20

Leviticus 21:20 is verse 20 of Leviticus chapter 21, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

or who is a hunchback or dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

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King James Version

Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken;

World English Bible

or hunchbacked, or a dwarf, or one who has a defect in his eye, or an itching disease, or scabs, or who has damaged testicles.

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Leviticus 21:18–22 · Berean Standard Bible

18 No man who has any defect may approach—no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;

19 no man who has a broken foot or hand,

20 or who is a hunchback or dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

21 No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect shall approach to present the offerings made by fire to the LORD. Since he has a defect, he is not to come near to offer the food of his God.

22 He may eat the most holy food of his God as well as the holy food,

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 23:1

No man with crushed or severed genitals may enter the assembly of the LORD.

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