Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
He may eat the food of his God from what is especially holy as well as from what is holy.
New American Standard Bible
He may eat
King James Version
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
International Standard Version
However, he may eat the food of his God, including the most holy and the holy offerings,
A Conservative Version
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy,
American Standard Version
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy:
Amplified
He may eat the food of his God, both of the most holy and of the holy things,
Bible in Basic English
He may take of the bread of God, the holy and the most holy;
Darby Translation
The bread of his God, of the most holy and of the holy, shall he eat;
Julia Smith Translation
The bread of his God the holy of holies, and from the holies shall he eat.
King James 2000
He may eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He may eat his God's food, from {the most holy things} and from the holy things.
Modern King James verseion
He shall eat the bread of his God, of the most holy and of the holy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding, he shall eat of the bread of his God: even as well of the most holy, as of the holy:
NET Bible
He may eat both the most holy and the holy food of his God,
New Heart English Bible
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
The Emphasized Bible
Of the food of his God, both of the most holy, - and the holy, may he eat:
Webster
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
World English Bible
He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
Youngs Literal Translation
Bread of his God -- of the most holy things, and of the holy things -- he doth eat;
Themes
Blemish » Debarred sons of aaron from exercise of priestly offices
Priest » The time of moses » Must be without blemish
priests » No blemished or defective persons could be consecrated
Topics
Interlinear
Lechem
'elohiym
Qodesh
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 21:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Physical Defects And Priests
21
No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect is to come near to present the fire offerings to the Lord. He has a defect and is not to come near to present the food of his God.
22 He may eat the food of his God from what is especially holy as well as from what is holy.
23
But because he has a defect, he must not go near the curtain
Cross References
Leviticus 2:3
But the rest of the grain offering will belong to Aaron and his sons; it is the holiest part
Leviticus 2:10
But the rest of the grain offering will belong to Aaron and his sons;
Leviticus 7:1
“Now this is the law of the restitution offering;
Numbers 18:9-10
A portion of the holiest offerings kept from the fire will be yours; every one of their offerings that they give Me, whether the grain offering, sin offering, or restitution offering will be most holy for you and your sons.
Leviticus 6:16-17
Aaron and his sons may eat the rest of it.
Leviticus 6:29
Any male among the priests may eat it; it is especially holy.
Leviticus 22:10-13
“No one outside a priest’s family
Leviticus 24:8-9
The bread is to be set out before the Lord every Sabbath day as a perpetual covenant
Numbers 18:19
“I give to you and to your sons and daughters all the holy contributions that the Israelites present to the Lord as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt
1 Corinthians 9:13
Don’t you know that those who perform the temple services eat the food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar