Leviticus 22:10

'And no stranger doth eat of the holy thing; a settler of a priest and an hireling doth not eat of the holy thing;

Young's Literal Translation

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

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

11and when a priest buyeth a person, the purchase of his money, he doth eat of it, also one born in his house; they do eat of his bread.

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Cross References

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

Leviticus 21:22'Bread of his God — of the most holy things, and of the holy things — he doth eat;

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

Ezekiel 44:8and ye have not kept the charge of My holy things, and ye set [them] for keepers of 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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