Leviticus 21:19
Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,
Leviticus 21:19 in other translations
| BSB | no man who has a broken foot or hand, |
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| WEB | or a man who has an injured foot, or an injured hand, |
| ASV | or a man that is broken-footed, or broken-handed, |
| YLT | or a man in whom there is a breach in the foot, or a breach in the hand, |
| DARBY | or a man that is broken-footed, or broken-handed, |
| BBE | Or a man with broken feet or hands, |
| Webster | Or a man that is broken-footed, or broken-handed, |
What does Leviticus 21:19 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 21:16-24
16-24. Whosoever he be ... hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God--As visible things exert a strong influence on the minds of men, any physical infirmity or malformation of body in the ministers of religion, which disturbs the associations or excites ridicule, tends to detract from the weight and authority of the sacred office. Priests laboring under any personal defect were not allowed…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Leviticus 21:19 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Leviticus 21:18
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 21:19
Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded,
- Leviticus 21:20
Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken;
Leviticus 21:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | O varón en el cual hubiere quebradura de pie ó rotura de mano, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | ou l’homme qui a une fracture au pied ou une fracture à la main; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | oder ein Mann, der einen Bruch am Fuße oder einen Bruch an der Hand hat, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | si fracto pede, si manu, |