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Restrictions against the Unclean

Leviticus 22:7

In 11 translations

BSB
When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the sacred offerings, for they are his food.
KJV
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.
WEB
When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
ASV
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
LSV
and the sun has gone in, and he has been clean, and afterward he eats of the holy things, for it [is] his food;
YLT
and the sun hath gone in, and he hath been clean, and afterwards he doth eat of the holy things, for it [is] his food;
DBY
and when the sun goeth down, he shall be clean, and may afterwards eat of the holy things; for it is his food.
DRC
And the sun is down, then being purified, he shall eat of the sanctified things, because it is his meat.
GNV
But when the Sunne is downe, hee shalbe cleane, and shall afterward eate of the holy things: for it is his foode.
JPS
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he may eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
LXXE
and the sun go down, and then he shall be clean; and then shall he eat of all the holy things, for they are his bread.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וּבָ֥א הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ וְטָהֵ֑ר וְאַחַר֙ יֹאכַ֣ל מִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁ֔ים כִּ֥י לַחְמ֖וֹ הֽוּא׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ δύῃ ὁ ἥλιος, καὶ καθαρὸς ἔσται· καὶ τότε φάγεται τῶν ἁγίων, ὅτι ἄρτος αὐτοῦ ἐστι.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 21:22He may eat the most holy food of his God as well as the holy food,
  • 1 Corinthians 9:13–14Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings? In the same way, the Lord has prescribed that those who preach the gospel should receive…
  • Deuteronomy 18:3–4This shall be the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach. You are to give them the firstfruits of your…
  • Numbers 18:11–19And this is yours as well: the offering of their gifts, along with all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I have given this to you and your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person…
  • 1 Corinthians 9:4Have we no right to food and to drink?

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