Leviticus 20:3
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Context20:3 I myself will set my face 1 against that man and cut him off from the midst of his people, 2 because he has given some of his children to Molech and thereby defiled my sanctuary and profaned my holy name. 3
Leviticus 20:6
ContextProhibition against Spiritists and Mediums 4
20:6 “‘The person who turns to the spirits of the dead and familiar spirits 5 to commit prostitution by going after them, I will set my face 6 against that person and cut him off from the midst of his people.
1 tn Heb “And I, I shall give my faces.”
2 sn On the “cut off” penalty see the notes on Lev 7:20 and 17:4.
3 tn Heb “for the sake of defiling my sanctuary and to profane my holy name.”
4 sn For structure and coherence in Lev 20:6-27 see the note on v. 27 below.
5 tn See the note on the phrase “familiar spirits” in Lev 19:31 above.
6 tn Heb “I will give my faces.”