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Leviticus 21:22

Leviticus 21:22
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Only he shall not go in unto the vail,.... So far as to the vail, which divided between the holy and the holy of holies; that is, he shall not go into the holy place which was before the vail; not to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Leviticus 21:16-24

He was not treated as an outcast, but enjoyed his privileges as a son of Aaron, except in regard to active duties. Lev 21:20 A dwarf - One who is small and wasted, either short, as in the text, or…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 21:16-24

The priesthood being confined to one particular family, and entailed upon all the male issue of that family throughout their generations, it was very likely that some or other in after-ages that were…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

both of the most holy, and of the holy This distinction is not recognised elsewhere. In Lev 22:1-16, where there is ample opportunity for the distinction, the offerings are spoken of in general terms…