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Leviticus 22:25

Neither 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.’”

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ASV

Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, there is a blemish in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

KJV

Neither from a stranger’s hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.

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Original language & word study

18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּמִיַּ֣דu.mi.Yadand from [the] hand ofH3027 →
בֶּן־ben-a son ofH1121 →
נֵכָ֗רne.KharforeignnessH5236 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
תַקְרִ֛יבוּtak.Ri.vuyou must presentH7126 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
לֶ֥חֶםLe.chem[the] food ofH3899 →
אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemGod yourH430 →
מִכָּל־mi.kolany of allH3605 →
אֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehthese [animals]H428 →
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
מָשְׁחָתָ֤םma.she.cha.Tamdisfigurement theirH4893 →
בָּהֶם֙ba.Hem[is] in <the> them
מ֣וּםmuma blemishH3971 →
בָּ֔םBam[is] in <the> them
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
יֵרָצ֖וּye.ra.Tzuthey will be acceptedH7521 →
לָכֶֽם׃ פla.Khemfor <the> you

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Ezekiel 44:7In addition to all your other abominations, you brought in foreigners uncircumcised in both heart and flesh to occupy My sanctuary; you defiled My temple when you offered My food—the fat and the blood; you broke My covenant.Numbers 15:14–16And for the generations to come, if a foreigner residing with you or someone else among you wants to prepare an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he is to do exactly as you do.Leviticus 21:6They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the offerings made by fire, the food of their God, they must be holy.Malachi 1:12–14“But you profane it when you say, ‘The table of the Lord is defiled, and as for its fruit, its food is contemptible.’Leviticus 22:20You must not present anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.Ephesians 2:12remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.Ezra 6:8–10I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.Malachi 1:7–8By presenting defiled food on My altar. But you ask, ‘How have we defiled You?’ By saying that the table of the LORD is contemptible.Leviticus 21:8You are to regard him as holy, since he presents the food of your God. He shall be holy to you, because I the LORD am holy—I who set you apart.Leviticus 22:27“When an ox, a sheep, or a goat is born, it must remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as an offering made by fire to the LORD.Leviticus 3:11Then the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire to the LORD.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.Leviticus 21:21–22No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect shall approach to present the offerings made by fire to the LORD. Since he has a defect, he is not to come near to offer the food of his God.Numbers 16:40just as the LORD commanded him through Moses. This was to be a reminder to the Israelites that no outsider who is not a descendant of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the LORD, lest he become like Korah and his followers.1 John 5:18We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him.Leviticus 19:7If any of it is eaten on the third day, it is tainted and will not be accepted.Numbers 9:14If a foreigner dwelling among you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, he is to do so according to the Passover statute and its ordinances. You are to apply the same statute to both the foreigner and the native of the land.’”

About Leviticus

Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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