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Every male among the priests may eat it; it must be eaten in a holy place; it is a most holy thing.[a] The instruction is the same for the guilt offering as for the sin offering;[b] it belongs to[c] the priest, who makes atonement with it.

Portions for the Priests

“‘And[d] the priest who presents a person’s[e] burnt offering, to that[f] priest belongs[g] the skin of the burnt offering that he presented.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 7:6 Literally “a holiness of holinesses”
  2. Leviticus 7:7 Literally “as the sin offering as the guilt offering one for them”
  3. Leviticus 7:7 Literally “for him it shall be” or “it will become his”
  4. Leviticus 7:8 Or “As for”
  5. Leviticus 7:8 Literally “of a man”
  6. Leviticus 7:8 Hebrew “the”
  7. Leviticus 7:8 Literally “to/for him it shall be”

Any male in a priest’s family may eat it,(A) but it must be eaten in the sanctuary area; it is most holy.(B)

“‘The same law applies to both the sin offering[a](C) and the guilt offering:(D) They belong to the priest(E) who makes atonement with them.(F) The priest who offers a burnt offering for anyone may keep its hide(G) for himself.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 7:7 Or purification offering; also in verse 37