Leviticus 22:10

And no stranger eats of the holy thing; a settler [with] a priest and a hired worker does not eat of the holy thing;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

9And they have kept My charge, and bear no sin for it, that they have died for it when they defile it; I [am] YHWH sanctifying them.

11but when a priest buys a person, the purchase of his money, he eats of it, also one born in his house; they eat of his bread.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:45a settler or hired servant does not eat of it;

Leviticus 21:22Bread of his God—from the most holy things and from the holy things—he eats;

1 Samuel 21:7And there [is] a man of the servants of Saul detained before YHWH on that day, and his name [is] Doeg the Edomite, chief of the shepherds whom Saul has.

Ezekiel 44:8and you have not kept [the] charge of My holy things, and you set [others] for keeping My charge in My sanctuary for you.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 22:2-10

Laws Concerning the Priests. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name in those things which they hallow unto me: I am the Lord . 3 Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the Lord , having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off… Read the whole commentary →

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