The Duties of the Priests
Ezekiel 44:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- No priest may drink wine before he enters the inner court.
- KJV
- Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
- WEB
- None of the priests shall drink wine when they enter into the inner court.
- ASV
- Neither shall any of the priests drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
- LSV
- And no priest drinks wine in their coming into the inner court.
- YLT
- And no priest doth drink wine in their coming in unto the inner court.
- DBY
- Neither shall any priest drink wine when they enter into the inner court.
- DRC
- And no priest shall drink wine when he is to go into the inner court.
- GNV
- Neither shall any Priest drinke wine when they enter into the inner court.
- JPS
- Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
- LXXE
- And no priest shall drink any wine, when they go into the inner court.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְיַ֥יִן לֹֽא־יִשְׁתּ֖וּ כָּל־כֹּהֵ֑ן בְּבוֹאָ֖ם אֶל־הֶחָצֵ֥ר הַפְּנִימִֽית׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ οἶνον οὐ μὴ πίωσι πᾶς ἱερεὺς, ἐν τῷ εἰσπορεύεσθαι αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν αὐλὴν τὴν ἐσωτέραν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 10:9“You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink when you enter the Tent of Meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute for the generations to come.
- Titus 1:7–8As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money. Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled,…
- Luke 1:15for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
- 1 Timothy 5:23Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
- 1 Timothy 3:8Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
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