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Leviticus 21:8 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Leviticus 21:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 21 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am holy.”
Leviticus 21:8 (KJV)
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Commentary on Leviticus 21:8
Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am 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. Hebrews 9-10 explains how Christ's once-for-all sacrifice ...
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Cross-References for Leviticus 21:8
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“and be holy; for I am holy: neither shall you defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.”
“and not profane the name of their God; for they offer the offerings of Yahweh made by fire”
“that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.”
“guiltless”
“'You blaspheme”
“do you think”
“and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.”
“and on his sons with him”