Leviticus 22:10

New Century Version

Only people in a priest’s family may eat the holy offering. A visitor staying with the priest or a hired worker must not eat it.

Cross References

Ezra 2:63

The governor ordered them not to eat any of the food offered to God until a priest had settled this matter by using the Urim and Thummim.

Exodus 12:43

The Lord told Moses and Aaron, “Here are the rules for Passover: No foreigner is to eat the Passover.

Exodus 12:45

But neither a person who lives for a short time in your country nor a hired worker may eat it.

Exodus 29:33

They should eat these offerings that were used to remove their sins and to make them holy when they were made priests. But no one else is to eat them, because they are holy things.

Ezekiel 44:8

You did not take care of my holy things yourselves but put foreigners in charge of my Temple.

Leviticus 21:22

He may eat the most holy food and also the holy food.

Leviticus 22:13

But if the priest’s daughter becomes widowed or divorced, with no children to support her, and if she goes back to her father’s house where she lived as a child, she may eat some of her father’s food. But only people from a priest’s family may eat this food.

Numbers 3:10

Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests, but anyone else who comes near the holy things must be put to death.”

Matthew 12:4

He went into God’s house, and he and those with him ate the holy bread, which was lawful only for priests to eat.

1 Samuel 21:6

So the priest gave David the holy bread from the presence of God because there was no other. Each day the holy bread was replaced with hot bread.

1 Samuel 21:7

One of Saul’s servants happened to be there that day. He had been held there before the Lord. He was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul’s shepherds.