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Leviticus 7:6

Every male of priestly descent shall feed on this flesh in a holy place, because it is the Holy of holies.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.

In Context

5And the priest shall burn them upon the altar. It is the incense of the Lord on behalf of a transgression.

7Just as the sacrifice for sin is offered, so also for a transgression; one law shall be for both sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest who offers it.

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Cross References

Leviticus 6:11he shall strip off his former vestments, and being clothed with others, he shall carry them beyond the camp, and he shall cause them to be consumed, even to glowing embers, in a very clean place.

Leviticus 6:29Every male of priestly descent shall feed on its flesh, because it is the Holy of holies.

Numbers 18:9Therefore, you shall receive these, from the things that are sanctified and offered to the Lord. Every offering, and sacrifice, and whatever is repaid to me, on behalf of sin and also for offenses, and which becomes the Holy of holies, shall be for you and for your sons.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:2-11

Law of the Trespass-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy. 2 In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar. 3 And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, 4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take… Read the whole commentary →

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