Leviticus 22:11

but 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.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

10And no stranger eats of the holy thing; a settler [with] a priest and a hired worker does not eat of the holy thing;

12And a priest’s daughter, when she is a strange man’s, she does not eat of the raised-offering of the holy things;

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Cross References

Genesis 17:13he is certainly circumcised who [is] born in your house, or bought with your money; and My covenant has become in your flesh a perpetual covenant;

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

Numbers 18:11And this [is] yours: the raised-offering of their gift, with all the wave-offerings of the sons of Israel; I have given them to you, and to your sons, and to your daughters with you, by a continuous statute; every clean one in your house eats it;

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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