Or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them.
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Gill's Exposition
And the Lord spake unto Moses,.... At the same time; for having said many things concerning the holiness of priests, whose business it was to offer sacrifices, he adds various things concerning the…
These verses are rather difficult. Their meaning appears to be: “The holy things of the children of Israel which are heaved before Yahweh” (see Lev 7:30) “shall not be profaned; and they shall incur a…
The holy things were to be eaten by the priests and their families. Now,
I. Here is a law that no stranger should eat of them, that is, no person whatsoever but the priests only, and those that…
Cambridge Bible
to bear the iniquity that bringeth guilt The expression is unique.
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