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Leviticus 22:16

by allowing the people to eat the sacred offerings and thus to bear the punishment for guilt. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.”

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

In Context

15The priests must not profane the sacred offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD

17Then the LORD said to Moses,

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Cross References

Leviticus 20:8And you shall keep My statutes and practice them. I am the LORD who sanctifies you.

Leviticus 21:15so that he does not defile his offspring among his people, for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.”

Leviticus 22:9The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

Isaiah 53:11After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.

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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