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Numbers 18:10

Numbers 18:10
In the most holy place shalt thou eat it; every male shall eat it: it shall be holy unto thee.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

In the most holy place shalt thou eat it,.... Not in the holy of holies, eminently so called, nor in the holy place, for they were neither of them places to eat in; but in the tent of the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In the most holy place - Rather, “among the most holy things;” as in Num 4:4 : i. e. “As the most holy of things shalt thou eat it.” Accordingly, only the males of the priestly families could eat of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 18:8-19

The priest's service is called a warfare; and who goes a warfare at his own charges? As they were well employed, so they were well provided for, and well paid. None shall serve God for nought. All…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

As the most holy things An improbable rendering, since the sacrifices in question have just been described (Num 18:18) by the term -the most holy things." Render: in a most holy place. This evidently…