15. so that he will not defile his offspring among his people. I am the Lord, who makes him holy.” ’
16. The Lord said to Moses,
17. ‘Say to Aaron: “For the generations to come none of your descendants who has a defect may come near to offer the food of his God.
18. No man who has any defect may come near: no man who is blind or lame, disfigured or deformed;