Nolayman,however, is to eatthe holy[gift]; a sojournerwith the priestor a hiredmanshall not eatof the holy[gift].
The governorsaidto them that they should not eatfrom the mostholythingsuntila prieststoodup with Urimand Thummim.
The LORDsaidto Mosesand Aaron,"Thisis the ordinanceof the Passover:noforeigneris to eatof it;
"A sojourneror a hiredservantshall not eatof it.
"Thus they shall eatthose things by whichatonementwas madeat their ordination[and] consecration;but a laymanshall not eat[them], becausethey are holy.
"And you have not keptchargeof My holythingsyourselves, but you have set[foreigners] to keepchargeof My sanctuary."
He may eatthe foodof his God,[both] of the mostholyand of the holy,
But ifa priest'sdaughterbecomesa widowor divorced,and hasnochildand returnsto her father'shouseas in her youth,she shall eatof her father'sfood;but nolaymanshall eatof it.
"So you shall appointAaronand his sonsthat they may keeptheir priesthood,but the laymanwho comesnearshall be putto death."
howhe enteredthe houseof God,and they atethe consecratedbread,whichwas not lawfulfor him to eatnorfor thosewith him, but for the priestsalone?
So the priestgavehim consecrated[bread]; for there was nobreadtherebut the breadof the Presencewhich was removedfrom beforethe LORD,in order to puthotbread[in its place] whenit was takenaway.
Now oneof the servantsof Saulwas therethat day,detainedbeforethe LORD;and his namewas Doegthe Edomite,the chiefof Saul'sshepherds.