Leviticus 22:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Neither an unauthorized person nor a priest’s tenant or laborer may eat of any sacred offering.

Cross References

Ezra 2:63

The governor ordered them not to partake of the most holy foods until there should be a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

Exodus 12:43

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron: This is the Passover statute. No foreigner may eat of it.

Exodus 12:45

But no tenant or hired worker may eat of it.

Exodus 29:33

They themselves are to eat of these things by which atonement was made at their installation and consecration; but no unauthorized person may eat of them, since they are sacred.

Ezekiel 44:8

Instead of caring for the service of my sanctuary, you appointed these foreigners to care for the service of my sanctuary.

Leviticus 21:22

He may, however, eat the food of his God: of the most sacred as well as sacred offerings.

Leviticus 22:13

But if a priest’s daughter is widowed or divorced and, having no children, returns to her father’s house, she may then eat of her father’s food as in her youth. No unauthorized person, however, may eat of it.

Numbers 3:10

But you will appoint only Aaron and his descendants to exercise the priesthood. Any unauthorized person who comes near shall be put to death.

Matthew 12:4

how he went into the house of God and ate the bread of offering, which neither he nor his companions but only the priests could lawfully eat?

1 Samuel 21:6

David answered the priest: “We have indeed stayed away from women. In the past whenever I went out on a campaign, all the young men were consecrated—even for an ordinary campaign. All the more so are they consecrated with their weapons today!”

1 Samuel 21:7

So the priest gave him holy bread, for no other bread was on hand except the showbread which had been removed from before the Lord and replaced by fresh bread when it was taken away.