the governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food, until there should be a priest to consult Urim and Thummim.
Leviticus 22:10 - Revised Standard Version “An outsider shall not eat of a holy thing. A sojourner of the priest's or a hired servant shall not eat of a holy thing; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition No outsider [not of the family of Aaron] shall eat of the holy thing [which has been offered to God]; a sojourner with the priest or a hired servant shall not eat of the holy thing. American Standard Version (1901) There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest’s, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing. Common English Bible No layperson is allowed to eat the holy offerings. No foreign guest or hired laborer of a priest can eat it. Catholic Public Domain Version No foreigner shall eat from what has been sanctified; a guest of the priests and a hired servant shall not eat from them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version No stranger shall eat of the sanctified things: a sojourner of the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of them. |
the governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food, until there should be a priest to consult Urim and Thummim.
And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance of the passover: no foreigner shall eat of it;
They shall eat those things with which atonement was made, to ordain and consecrate them, but an outsider shall not eat of them, because they are holy.
And you have not kept charge of my holy things; but you have set foreigners to keep my charge in my sanctuary.
He may eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy and of the holy things,
But if a priest's daughter is a widow or divorced, and has no child, and returns to her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's food; yet no outsider shall eat of it.
And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall attend to their priesthood; but if any one else comes near, he shall be put to death.”
how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?
So the priest gave him the holy bread; for there was no bread there but the bread of the Presence, which is removed from before the Lord, to be replaced by hot bread on the day it is taken away.
Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul's herdsmen.