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13 But[a] a priest’s daughter, when she becomes a widow or[b] divorced or there is no offspring for her, and she returns to her father’s house as in her childhood, she may eat from her father’s food, but[c] no layman may eat it.[d] 14 And if a man eats the votive offering unintentionally, then[e] he shall add to it a fifth of it, and he shall give the votive offering to the priest. 15 And they shall not profane the Israelites[f] votive offerings that they present to Yahweh,

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 22:13 Or “And”
  2. Leviticus 22:13 Or “and”
  3. Leviticus 22:13 Or “and”
  4. Leviticus 22:13 Literally “any stranger shall not eat it”
  5. Leviticus 22:14 Or “and”
  6. Leviticus 22:15 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

13 But if a priest’s daughter becomes a widow or is divorced, yet has no children, and she returns to live in her father’s household as in her youth, she may eat her father’s food. No unauthorized person, however, may eat it.

14 “‘Anyone who eats a sacred offering by mistake(A) must make restitution to the priest for the offering and add a fifth of the value(B) to it. 15 The priests must not desecrate the sacred offerings(C) the Israelites present to the Lord(D)

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