Leviticus 19:7

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“If any of it is eaten on the third day, it is tainted and will not be accepted.”

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BSBPD

“If any of it is eaten on the third day, it is tainted and will not be accepted.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination; it shall not be accepted:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and if it be really eaten on the third day, it <FI>is<Fi> an abomination, it is not pleasing,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 19:7 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 7:18If any of the meat from his peace offering is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted. It will not be credited to the one who presented it; it shall be an abomination, and the one who eats of it shall bear his iniquity.
  2. Leviticus 22:23You may present as a freewill offering an ox or sheep that has a deformed or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable in fulfillment of a vow.
  3. Leviticus 22:25Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”
  4. Isaiah 1:13Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me— your New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations. I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.
  5. Isaiah 65:4sitting among the graves, spending nights in secret places, eating the meat of pigs and polluted broth from their bowls.
  6. Isaiah 66:3Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever offers frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways and delighted in their abominations.
  7. Jeremiah 16:18And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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