Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 21:6 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Leviticus 21:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 21 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.”
Leviticus 21:6 (KJV)
Historical Context for Leviticus 21:6
People Mentioned
Commentary on Leviticus 21:6
They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.This verse falls within the section on Priestly Holiness. Higher standards for priests due to their sacred role, including restrictions on mourning practices and marriage.The central theme of Leviticus is God's holiness and the call for His people to be holy. The Hebrew word qadosh (קָדוֹשׁ) means 'set apart' or 'sacred,' emphasizing both separation from sin and consecration to God's purposes. The five main...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Leviticus 21:6
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
“a royal priesthood”
“uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh”
“who sanctify you”
“to minister to me in the priest's office.”
“depart you”
“This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, 'I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.' Aaron held his peace.”