Leviticus 22:12

And if the daughter of a priest is married to an outside person she may not take of the holy things which are lifted up as offerings.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

If the priest’s daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things.

In Context

11But any person for whom the priest has given money, to make him his, may take of it with him; and those who come to birth in his house may take of his bread.

13But if a priest's daughter is a widow, or parted from her husband, and has no child, and has come back to her father's house as when she was a girl, she may take of her father's bread; but no outside person may do so.

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:13By whom has the spirit of the Lord been guided, or who has been his teacher?

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 22:11-17

10 There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing. 11 But if the priest buy any soul with his money, he shall eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they shall eat of his meat. 12 If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things. 13 But if the priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she shall… Read the whole commentary →

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