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Only males among the priests may then eat the carcass, and it must be eaten in a holy place, for this is a most holy sacrifice.

“The same instructions apply to both the sin offering and the guilt offering—the carcass shall be given to the priest who is in charge of the atonement ceremony, for his food. (When the offering is a burnt sacrifice, the priest who is in charge shall also be given the animal’s hide.)

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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