Leviticus 22:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹³ but if a priest’s daughter is widowed or divorced, without offspring, and returns to her father’s house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father’s food. No layperson shall eat of it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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 eat of her father's meat: but there shall no stranger eat thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ But if a priest's daughter is a widow or divorced, and has no child, and returns to her father's house as in her youth, she shall eat of her father's food; but no stranger shall eat of it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ But if a priest’s daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and be returned unto her father’s house, as in her youth, she shall eat of her father’s bread: but there shall no stranger eat thereof.

Common English Bible

¹³ But if a priest’s daughter is a widow or divorced and has no children and so returns to her father’s household as when she was young, she can eat her father’s food. But, again, no layperson is allowed to eat it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ But if she is a widow or divorced, and, being without children, she returns to her father's house, she shall be nourished by her father's foods, just as she was accustomed to do as a girl. No foreigner shall have the authority to eat from them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ But if she be a widow, or divorced, and having no children return to her father's house, she shall eat of her father's meats, as she was wont to do when she was a maid. No stranger hath leave to eat of them.

Leviticus 22:13 Cross References

Genesis 38:11

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up,” for he feared that he too would die, like his brothers. So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.

Ezra 2:63

the governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food until there should be a priest to consult Urim and Thummim.

Exodus 12:43

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance for the Passover: no foreigner shall eat of it,

Exodus 29:33

They shall eat the food by which atonement is made, to ordain and consecrate them, but no one else shall eat of it, because it is holy.

Ezekiel 44:8

And you have not kept charge of my sacred offerings, but you have appointed foreigners to act for you in keeping my charge in my sanctuary.

Leviticus 10:14

But the breast that is elevated and the thigh that is raised, you and your sons and daughters as well may eat in any clean place, for they have been assigned to you and your children from the sacrifices of well-being of the Israelites.

Leviticus 22:10

“No layperson shall eat of the sacred donations. No bound or hired servant of the priest shall eat of the sacred donations,

Leviticus 22:12

If a priest’s daughter marries a layman, she shall not eat of the offering of the sacred donations,

Deuteronomy 24:2

she then leaves his house and goes off to become another man’s wife.

1 Samuel 21:7

Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul’s shepherds.