Leviticus 7:6

What does Leviticus 7:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 7:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in a holy place: it is most holy.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in a holy place: it is most holy.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Every male among the priests may have it as food in a holy place: it is most holy.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`Every male among the priests doth eat it; in the holy place it is eaten--it <FI>is<Fi> most holy;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Every male of the priestly race, shall eat this flesh in a holy place, because it is most holy.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Every male among the priests shall eat thereof; in a holy place shall it be eaten: it is most holy.

Context

v.5and the priest shall burn them upon the altar for an offering made by fire unto Jehovah: it is a trespass-offering.

v.6This passage

v.7As is the sin-offering, so is the trespass-offering; there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith, he shall have it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 18:9

    This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every oblation of theirs, even every meal-offering of theirs, and every sin-offering of theirs, and every trespass-offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, shall be most holy for thee and for thy sons.

  • Leviticus 6:29

    Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it is most holy.

  • Leviticus 2:3

    and that which is left of the meal-offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire.

  • Leviticus 6:16

    And that which is left thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: it shall be eaten without leaven in a holy place; in the court of the tent of meeting they shall eat it.

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