SinaiLeviticus 22:8
World English Bible
He shall not eat that which dies of itself or is torn by animals, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.
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Leviticus 22:8 in other translations
That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith: I am Jehovah.
Leviticus 22:8 in context
- 6the person that touches any such shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat of the holy things unless he bathes his body in water.
- 7When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
- 8He shall not eat that which dies of itself or is torn by animals, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.
- 9“ ‘They shall therefore follow my commandment, lest they bear sin for it and die in it, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.
- 10“ ‘No stranger shall eat of the holy thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.