Leviticus 6:26
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The priest who offers it shall eat it; it must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.”
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“The priest who offers it shall eat it; it must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it: in the holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The priest that offereth it for sin shall eat it: in a holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the tent of meeting.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`The priest who is making atonement with it doth eat it, in the holy place it is eaten, in the court of the tent of meeting;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Leviticus 6:26 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 27:9You are also to make a courtyard for the tabernacle. On the south side of the courtyard make curtains of finely spun linen, a hundred cubits long on one side,
- Exodus 38:9Then he constructed the courtyard. The south side of the courtyard was a hundred cubits long and had curtains of finely spun linen,
- Exodus 40:33And Moses set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and he hung the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.
- Leviticus 6:16Aaron and his sons are to eat the remainder. It must be eaten without leaven in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 10:17“Why didn’t you eat the sin offering in the holy place? For it is most holy; it was given to you to take away the guilt of the congregation by making atonement for them before the LORD.
- Numbers 18:9A portion of the most holy offerings reserved from the fire will be yours. From all the offerings they render to Me as most holy offerings, whether grain offerings or sin offerings or guilt offerings, that part belongs to you and your sons.
- Ezekiel 42:13Then the man said to me, “The north and south chambers facing the temple courtyard are the holy chambers where the priests who approach the LORD will eat the most holy offerings. There they will place the most holy offerings—the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings—for the place is holy.
- Ezekiel 44:28In regard to their inheritance, I am their inheritance. You are to give them no possession in Israel, for I am their possession.
- Ezekiel 46:20and said to me, “This is the place where the priests shall boil the guilt offering and the sin offering, and where they shall bake the grain offering, so that they do not bring them into the outer court and transmit holiness to the people.”
- Hosea 4:8They feed on the sins of My people and set their hearts on iniquity.
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