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Leviticus 22:11The Lord spoke to Moses:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchart

Leviticus 22:22“Tell Aaron and his sons that they must deal respectfully with the holy offerings of the Israelites, which they consecrate to me, so that they do not profane my holy name. I am the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Deut 15:19Lev 18:21Exod 13:12Exod 28:38Lev 19:12Lev 22:32Num 18:32Lev 15:31Lev 20:3Lev 21:6

Leviticus 22:33Say to them, ‘Throughout your generations, if any man from all your descendants approaches the holy offerings, which the Israelites consecrate to the Lord, while he is impure, that person must be cut off from before me. I am the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 7:20-212 Thess 1:9Exod 33:14-15Matt 25:41Num 19:13Ps 16:11Ps 51:11

Leviticus 22:44No man from the descendants of Aaron who is diseased or has a discharge may eat the holy offerings until he becomes clean. The one who touches anything made unclean by contact with a dead person, or with a man who has a seminal emission,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 11:39Lev 15:13-16Lev 15:2-3Lev 11:24-28Lev 13:2-3Lev 13:44-46Lev 14:1-32Lev 2:10Lev 2:3Lev 21:1

Leviticus 22:55or with a man who touches a swarming thing by which he becomes unclean, or who touches a person by which he becomes unclean, whatever that person’s impurity —Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 11:43-44Lev 15:7Lev 15:19Lev 11:24-28

Leviticus 22:66the person who touches any of these will be unclean until evening and must not eat from the holy offerings unless he has bathed his body in water.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Heb 10:22Lev 15:51 Cor 6:11Hag 2:13Lev 11:24-25Lev 16:24-28Num 19:7-10

Leviticus 22:77When the sun goes down he will be clean, and afterward he may eat from the holy offerings, because they are his food.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 21:221 Cor 9:13-141 Cor 9:4Deut 18:3-4Num 18:11-19

Leviticus 22:88He must not eat an animal that has died of natural causes or an animal torn by beasts and thus become unclean by it. I am the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 17:15Exod 22:31Deut 14:21Ezek 44:31Lev 7:24Lev 11:39-40

Leviticus 22:99They must keep my charge so that they do not incur sin on account of it and therefore die because they profane it. I am the Lord who sanctifies them.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Exod 28:43Num 18:22Num 18:32Lev 10:1-2Lev 16:2Lev 22:16

Leviticus 22:1010“‘No lay person may eat anything holy. Neither a priest’s lodger nor a hired laborer may eat anything holy,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:1 Sam 21:6Matt 12:4Exod 29:33

Leviticus 22:1111but if a priest buys a person with his own money, that person may eat the holy offerings, and those born in the priest’s own house may eat his food.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Gen 17:13Exod 12:44Num 18:11-13

Leviticus 22:1212If a priest’s daughter marries a lay person, she may not eat the holy contribution offerings,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Isa 40:13Lev 21:3

Leviticus 22:1313but if a priest’s daughter is a widow or divorced, and she has no children so that she returns to live in her father’s house as in her youth, she may eat from her father’s food, but no lay person may eat it.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Gen 38:11Lev 10:14Num 18:11-19

Leviticus 22:1414“‘If a man eats a holy offering by mistake, he must add one-fifth to it and give the holy offering to the priest.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 27:13Lev 27:15Lev 5:15-19

Leviticus 22:1515They must not profane the holy offerings which the Israelites contribute to the Lord,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Num 18:32Lev 19:8Ezek 22:26Lev 22:9

Leviticus 22:1616and so cause them to incur a penalty for guilt when they eat their holy offerings, for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.’”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 22:91 Pet 2:24Isa 53:11-12Lev 20:8Lev 7:18Ps 38:4

Leviticus 22:1717The Lord spoke to Moses:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchart

Leviticus 22:1818“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them, ‘When any man from the house of Israel or from the resident foreigners in Israel presents his offering for any of the votive or freewill offerings, which they present to the Lord as a burnt offering,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 1:2Deut 12:6Num 15:3Jonah 1:16Jonah 2:9Lev 1:10Ps 56:12Deut 12:17Deut 16:10Eccl 5:4

Leviticus 22:1919if it is to be acceptable for your benefit it must be a flawless male from the cattle, sheep, or goats.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 1:3Lev 1:101 Pet 1:191 Pet 2:22-242 Cor 5:21Eph 5:27Exod 12:51 Pet 3:18Heb 9:14Lev 4:32

Leviticus 22:2020You must not present anything that has a flaw, because it will not be acceptable for your benefit.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Deut 17:1Deut 15:21Mal 1:81 Pet 1:19Heb 9:14Lev 22:25Mal 1:13-14

Leviticus 22:2121If a man presents a peace-offering sacrifice to the Lord for a special votive offering or for a freewill offering from the herd or the flock, it must be flawless to be acceptable; it must have no flaw.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Num 15:8Num 15:3Eccl 5:4-5Lev 3:6Lev 3:1Deut 23:21-23Lev 7:11-38Prov 7:14Ps 50:14Gen 28:20

Leviticus 22:2222“‘You must not present to the Lord something blind, or with a broken bone, or mutilated, or with a running sore, or with a festering eruption, or with a feverish rash. You must not give any of these as a gift on the altar to the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 22:20Mal 1:8Lev 1:13Lev 1:9Lev 3:3Lev 3:5Lev 21:18-21

Leviticus 22:2323As for an ox or a sheep with a limb too long or stunted, you may present it as a freewill offering, but it will not be acceptable for a votive offering.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 21:18

Leviticus 22:2424You must not present to the Lord something with testicles that are bruised, crushed, torn, or cut off; you must not do this in your land.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 22:20Deut 23:1Lev 21:20

Leviticus 22:2525Even from a foreigner you must not present the food of your God from such animals as these, for they are ruined and flawed; they will not be acceptable for your benefit.’”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 21:6Mal 1:12-14Num 15:14-16Eph 2:12Ezra 6:8-10Lev 21:8Mal 1:7-81 John 5:18Lev 21:21-22Num 16:40

Leviticus 22:2626The Lord spoke to Moses:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchart

Leviticus 22:2727“When an ox, lamb, or goat is born, it must be under the care of its mother seven days, but from the eighth day onward it will be acceptable as an offering gift to the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Exod 22:30Lev 12:2-3Lev 19:23-24Lev 22:25

Leviticus 22:2828You must not slaughter an ox or a sheep and its young on the same day.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Deut 22:6-7Deut 14:21Exod 23:19Exod 34:26

Leviticus 22:2929When you sacrifice a thanksgiving offering to the Lord, you must sacrifice it so that it is acceptable for your benefit.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Ps 107:22Ps 116:17Amos 4:51 Pet 2:5Heb 13:15Hos 14:2Lev 7:12-15

Leviticus 22:3030On that very day it must be eaten; you must not leave any part of it over until morning. I am the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Exod 16:19-20Lev 19:7Lev 7:15-18

Leviticus 22:3131“You must be sure to do my commandments. I am the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Deut 4:40Lev 19:37Num 15:401 Thess 4:1-2Lev 18:4-5

Leviticus 22:3232You must not profane my holy name, and I will be sanctified in the midst of the Israelites. I am the Lord who sanctifies you,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Luke 11:2Lev 18:21Lev 10:3Matt 6:9John 17:17Lev 20:8Lev 22:21 Cor 1:2Exod 19:5-6Isa 5:16

Leviticus 22:3333the one who brought you out from the land of Egypt to be your God. I am the Lord.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AIFlowchartCross Refs:Lev 11:45Exod 6:7Exod 20:2Lev 19:36Lev 25:38Num 15:41

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