Exodus 19:22
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The priests also that come to the Lord, let them be sanctified, lest he strike them.

Exodus 19:24
And the Lord said to him: Go, get thee down; and thou shalt come up, thou and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people pass the limits, nor come up to the Lord, lest he kill them.

Exodus 24:5
And he sent young men of the children of Israel, and they offered holocausts, and sacrificed pacific victims of calves to the Lord.

Leviticus 10:3
And Moses said to Aaron: This is what the Lord hath spoken. I will be sanctified in them that approach to me: and I will be glorified in the sight of all the people. And when Aaron heard this, he held his peace.

Leviticus 21:6
They shall be holy to their God, and shall not profane his name. For they offer the burnt offering of the Lord, and the bread of their God: and therefore they shall be holy.

Numbers 11:18
And thou shalt say to the people: Be ye sanctified: to morrow you shall eat flesh: for I have heard you say: Who will give us flesh to eat? It was well with us in Egypt. That the Lord may give you flesh, and you may eat:

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The priests also that come to the Lord, let them be sanctified, lest he strike them.

the priests

Exodus 24:5 And he sent young men of the children of Israel, and they offered holocausts, and sacrificed pacific victims of calves to the Lord.

Leviticus 10:1-3 And Nadab and Abiu, the sons of Aaron, taking their censers, put fire therein, and incense on it, offering before the Lord strange fire: which was not commanded them. . . .

Isaiah 52:11 Depart, depart, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing: go out of the midst of her, be ye clean, you that carry the vessels of the Lord.

sanctify

Exodus 19:5,14,15 If therefore you will hear my voice, and keep my covenant, you shall be my peculiar possession above all people: for all the earth is mine. . . .

break

2 Samuel 6:6-8 And when they came to the floor of Nachon, Oza put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it: because the oxen kicked and made it lean aside. . . .

1 Chronicles 13:9-11 And when they came to the floor of Chidon, Oza put forth his hand, to hold up the ark: for the ox being wanton had made it lean a little on one side. . . .

1 Chronicles 15:13 Lest as the Lord at first struck us, because you were not present, the same should now also come to pass, by our doing some thing against the law.

2 Chronicles 30:3,15,18,19 For they could not keep it in its time; because there were not priests enough sanctified, and the people was not as yet gathered together to Jerusalem. . . .

Acts 5:5,10 And Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and gave up the ghost. And there came great fear upon all that heard it. . . .

1 Corinthians 11:30-32 Therefore are there many infirm and weak among you: and many sleep. . . .

Context
The LORD Visits Sinai
21He said unto him: Go down, and charge the people; lest they should have a mind to pass the limits to see the Lord, and a very great multitude of them should perish. 22The priests also that come to the Lord, let them be sanctified, lest he strike them.23And Moses said to the Lord: The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai: for thou didst charge, and command, saying: Set limits about the mount, and sanctify it.…
Lexicon
Even
וְגַ֧ם (wə·ḡam)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

the priests
הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3548: Priest

who come near
הַנִּגָּשִׁ֥ים (han·nig·gā·šîm)
Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5066: To draw near, approach

the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

must consecrate themselves,
יִתְקַדָּ֑שׁוּ (yiṯ·qad·dā·šū)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6942: To be set apart or consecrated

or
פֶּן־ (pen-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 6435: Removal, lest

the LORD
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

will break out
יִפְרֹ֥ץ (yip̄·rōṣ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6555: To break through

against them.”
בָּהֶ֖ם (bā·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
Even the priests who approach the LORD must consecrate themselves, or the LORD will break out against them.”And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth on them.

And let the priests also, that come near to Jehovah, sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth upon them.

And let the priests that draw nigh to the Lord God sanctify themselves, lest he destroy some of them.

And the priests also, who come near to Jehovah, shall hallow themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them.

And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

And let the priests also who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

Let the priests also, who come near to Yahweh, sanctify themselves, lest Yahweh break forth on them."

and also the priests who are coming nigh unto Jehovah do sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them.'
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