Leviticus 7:6

Every male of the priestly race, shall eat this flesh in a holy place, because it is most holy.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 burnt sacrifice of the Lord for a trespass.

7As the sacrifice for sin is offered, so is also that for a trespass: the same shall be the law of both these sacrifices: it shall belong to the priest that offereth it.

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Cross References

Leviticus 6:11Shall put off his former vestments, and being clothed with others, shall carry them forth without the camp, and shall cause them to be consumed to dust in a very clean place,

Leviticus 6:29Every male of the priestly race shall eat of the flesh thereof, because it is holy of holies.

Numbers 18:9These therefore shalt thou take of the things that are sanctified, and are offered to the Lord. Every offering, and sacrifice, and whatsoever is rendered to me for sin and for trespass, and becometh holy of holies, shall be for thee and thy 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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