But if the priest buy any soul with his money, he shall eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they shall eat of his meat.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut if a priest buy any soul, the purchase of his money, he shall eat of it; and such as are born in his house, they shall eat of his bread.
But if a priest buys a slave with his own money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food.
and when a priest buyeth a person, the purchase of his money, he doth eat of it, also one born in his house; they do eat of his bread.
But if a priest buy any one for money, he may eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they may eat of his food.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)