| Verse | Other Content | Text From King James | Text From Darby |
| Le 21:1 | C D S T R K | And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people: | And Jehovah said to Moses, Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none make himself unclean for a dead person among his peoples, |
| Le 21:2 | C D S T R | But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother, | except for his immediate relation, who is near unto him -- for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother; |
| Le 21:3 | C D S T | And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled. | and for his sister, a virgin, that is near unto him, who hath had no husband, for her may he make himself unclean. |
| Le 21:4 | C D S T R K | But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself. | He shall not make himself unclean who is a chief among his peoples, to profane himself. |
| Le 21:5 | C D S T R K | They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh. | They shall not make any baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corners of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh. |
| Le 21:6 | C D S T R K | 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. | They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God; for they present Jehovah's offerings by fire, the bread of their God; therefore shall they be holy. |
| Le 21:7 | C D S T R K | They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God. | They shall not take as wife a whore, or a dishonoured woman; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband; for he is holy unto his God. |
| Le 21:8 | C D S T R K | 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. | And thou shalt hallow him; for the bread of thy God doth he present: he shall be holy unto thee; for I, Jehovah, who hallow you am holy. |
| Le 21:9 | C D S T R K | And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. | And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burned with fire. |
| Le 21:10 | C D S T R K | And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes; | And the high priest among his brethren, on whose head the anointing oil was poured, and who is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his garments. |
| Le 21:11 | C D S T R | Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother; | Neither shall he come near any person dead, nor make himself unclean for his father and for his mother; |
| Le 21:12 | C D S T R K | Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD. | neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am Jehovah. |
| Le 21:13 | C D S T R | And he shall take a wife in her virginity. | And he shall take a wife in her virginity. |
| Le 21:14 | C D S T | A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife. | A widow, or a divorced woman, or a dishonoured one, a harlot, these shall he not take; but he shall take as wife a virgin from among his peoples. |
| Le 21:15 | C D S T R K | Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him. | And he shall not profane his seed among his peoples; for I am Jehovah who do hallow him. |
| Le 21:16 | C D S T K | And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, | And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying, |
| Le 21:17 | C D S T R | Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. | Speak unto Aaron, saying, Any of thy seed throughout their generations that hath any defect, shall not approach to present the bread of his God; |
| Le 21:18 | C D S T R | 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, | for whatever man hath a defect, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or one limb longer than the other, |
| Le 21:19 | C D S T | Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded, | or a man that is broken-footed, or broken-handed, |
| Le 21:20 | C D S T R | Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken; | or hump-backed, or withered, or that hath a spot in his eye, or hath the itch, or scabs, or his testicles broken. |
| Le 21:21 | C D S T R | No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God. | No man of the seed of Aaron the priest that hath defect shall come near to present Jehovah's offerings by fire: he hath a defect; he shall not come near to present the bread of his God. |
| Le 21:22 | C D S T R | He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy. | The bread of his God, of the most holy and of the holy, shall he eat; |
| Le 21:23 | C D S T R | Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them. | only he shall not come in unto the veil, nor shall he draw near unto the altar; for he hath a defect: that he profane not my sanctuaries; for I am Jehovah who do hallow them. |
| Le 21:24 | C D S R | And Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel. | And Moses told it to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel. |