Numbers 18:32

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You won't be punished for eating it, as long as you have already offered the best parts to me. The gifts and sacrifices brought by the people must remain sacred, and if you eat any part of them before they are offered to me, you will be put to death.

Cross References

Exodus 28:43

Whenever they enter the sacred tent or serve at the altar or enter the holy place, they must wear these shorts, or else they will be guilty and die. This same rule applies to any of their descendants who serve as priests.

Leviticus 19:8

In fact, you will be punished for not respecting what I say is holy, and you will no longer belong to the community of Israel.

Leviticus 22:2

to say to Aaron and his sons: I am the LORD God, and I demand that you honour my holy name by showing proper respect for the offerings brought to me by the people of Israel.

Malachi 1:7

You embarrass me by offering worthless food on my altar. Then you ask, “How have we embarrassed you?” You have done it by saying, “What's so great about the LORD's altar?”

Numbers 18:22

They are the only ones allowed to work at the tent, and they must not let anyone else come near it. Those who do must be put to death, and the Levites will also be punished. This law will never change. Since the Levites won't be given any land in Israel as their own,

Numbers 18:31

Your share may be eaten anywhere by anyone in your family, because it is your pay for working at the sacred tent.

Numbers 19:1

The LORD gave Moses and Aaron the following law: The people of Israel must bring Moses a reddish-brown cow that has nothing wrong with it and that has never been used for ploughing.

1 Corinthians 11:27

But if you eat the bread and drink the wine in a way that isn't worthy of the Lord, you sin against his body and blood.

1 Corinthians 11:29

If you fail to understand that you are the body of the Lord, you will condemn yourselves by the way you eat and drink.