Leviticus 21:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² He may eat the food of his God, of the most holy as well as of the holy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² He may eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy and of the holy things,

American Standard Version (1901)

²² He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy:

Common English Bible

²² He may, of course, eat of his God’s most holy or holy food,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Nevertheless, he shall eat from the loaves which are offered in the Sanctuary.

Leviticus 21:22 Cross References

Leviticus 2:3

And what is left of the grain offering shall be for Aaron and his sons, a most holy part of the offerings by fire to the Lord.

1 Corinthians 9:13

Do you not know that those who work in the temple service get their food from the temple and those who serve at the altar share in what is sacrificed on the altar?

Numbers 18:19

All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the Lord I have given to you, together with your sons and daughters, as a perpetual due; it is a covenant of salt forever before the Lord for you and your descendants as well.”

Leviticus 7:1

“This is the rule of the guilt offering; it is most holy.

Leviticus 2:10

And what is left of the grain offering shall be for Aaron and his sons; it is a most holy part of the offerings by fire to the Lord.

Leviticus 6:29

Every male among the priests shall eat of it; it is most holy.

Leviticus 21:23

But he shall not come near the curtain or approach the altar because he has a blemish, that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am the Lord; I sanctify them.”

Leviticus 22:25

nor shall you accept any such animals from a foreigner to offer as food to your God; since they are mutilated, with a blemish in them, they shall not be accepted on your behalf.”

Leviticus 6:10

The priest shall put on his linen vestments after putting on his linen undergarments next to his body, and he shall take up the ashes to which the fire has reduced the burnt offering on the altar and place them beside the altar.

Leviticus 7:6

Every male among the priests shall eat of it; it shall be eaten in a holy place; it is most holy.

Leviticus 10:12

Moses spoke to Aaron and to his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the grain offering that is left from the Lord’s offerings by fire, and eat it unleavened beside the altar, for it is most holy;

Leviticus 10:17

“Why did you not eat the purification offering in the sacred area? For it is most holy, and God has given it to you that you may remove the guilt of the congregation, to make atonement on their behalf before the Lord.

Leviticus 14:13

He shall slaughter the lamb in the place where the purification offering and the burnt offering are slaughtered in the holy place, for the guilt offering, like the purification offering, belongs to the priest; it is most holy.

Leviticus 22:7

When the sun sets he shall be clean, and afterward he may eat of the sacred donations, for they are his food.

Leviticus 27:28

“Nothing that a person owns that has been devoted to destruction for the Lord, be it human or animal or inherited landholding, may be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is most holy to the Lord.