1. Lévitique 21:23 (NEG79)
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What does the phrase, “my sanctuaries” refer to?

Lévitique 21:23 (NEG79)

23 Mais il n'ira point vers le voile, et il ne s'approchera point de l'autel, car il a un défaut corporel; il ne profanera point mes sanctuaires, car je suis l'Eternel, qui les sanctifie.

This phrase does not necessarily refer to many places of worship. Rather, the phrase may be translated, my holy objects, which would include various articles used within the Tabernacle. It may also refer to the various rooms or parts within the temple complex.