People gave money at the times they offered guilt offerings and sin offerings. But that money was not used to pay the workers. That money belonged to the priests.
Leviticus 7:7 - Easy To Read Version The guilt offering is like the sin offering. The same rules are for both offerings. The priest that does the sacrificing will get the meat for food. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As the sin offering is, so is the trespass offering: there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith shall have it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As is the sin offering, so is the guilt or trespass offering; there is one law for them: the priest who makes atonement with it shall have it. American Standard Version (1901) As is the sin-offering, so is the trespass-offering; there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith, he shall have it. Common English Bible The compensation offering is like the purification offering—they share the same Instruction: It belongs to the priest who makes reconciliation with it. Catholic Public Domain Version Just as the sacrifice for sin is offered, so also for a transgression; one law shall be for both sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest who offers it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As the sacrifice for sin is offered, so is also that for a trespass: the same shall be the law of both these sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest that offereth it. |
People gave money at the times they offered guilt offerings and sin offerings. But that money was not used to pay the workers. That money belonged to the priests.
Hazael was the king of Aram. Hazael went to fight against the city of Gath. Hazael defeated Gath. Then he made plans to go fight against Jerusalem.
Then the priest will kill the male lamb in the holy place where they kill the sin offering and the burnt offering. The guilt offering is like the sin offering. It belongs to the priest. It is very holy.
The grain offering that is left will belong to Aaron and his sons. This offering made by fire to the Lord is very holy.
The grain offering that is left will belong to Aaron and his sons. This offering made by fire to the Lord is very holy.
The grain offering must not be cooked with yeast. I have given it as the priests’ share of the offerings made to me by fire. It is most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering.
The priest that does the sacrificing can also have the skin [71] from the burnt offering.
{But maybe the person he did wrong to is dead. And} maybe that dead person doesn’t have any close relatives to take the payment. In that case, the person who did wrong will give the payment to the Lord. That person will give the full payment to the priest. The priest must sacrifice the ram that makes people pure. This ram must be sacrificed to cover over the sins of the person who did wrong. But the priest can keep the rest of the payment.
And think about what happens when the people of Israel (the Jews) offer sacrifices. {\cf2\super [71]} When they eat the meat that is sacrificed, they are sharing their meal with \{God at\} the altar, {\cf2\super [72]} aren’t they?
So if the food I eat makes another believer fall into sin, then I will never eat meat again. I will stop eating meat, so that I will not make my brother or sister sin.