Leviticus 10:10 asv — and that ye may make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;

American Standard Version

"and that ye may make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean; "

— Leviticus 10:10, American Standard Version

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Leviticus 10 — Context

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And ye shall not go out from the door of the tent of meeting, lest ye die; for the anointing oil of Jehovah is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.

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And Jehovah spake unto Aaron, saying,

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Drink no wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, that ye die not: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:

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and that ye may make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;

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and that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which Jehovah hath spoken unto them by Moses.

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And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meal-offering that remaineth of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar; for it is most holy;

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and ye shall eat it in a holy place, because it is thy portion, and thy sons’ portion, of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire: for so I am commanded.

Leviticus 10:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 10:10 say?
Leviticus 10:10 in the American Standard Version reads: “and that ye may make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean; ”
Where is Leviticus 10:10 in the Bible?
Leviticus 10:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 10, verse 10.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 10:10.
What translation should I read Leviticus 10:10 in?
Leviticus 10:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 10:10?
Leviticus 10:10 reads (ASV): “and that ye may make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean; ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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