63 The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.
Ezra 2:63
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Nehemiah 7:64–66
64 These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. 65 The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim. 66 The whole assembly…
1 Esdras 5:39–41
39 When the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register and was not found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood; (WEB) 40 for Nehemias and Attharias told them that they should not be partakers of the holy things until a high… (WEB)
Leviticus 22:14–16
14 If anyone eats a sacred offering in error, he must add a fifth to its value and give the sacred offering to the priest. 15 The priests must not profane the sacred offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD 16 by allowing the people to eat the sacred offerings…
Ezekiel 44:30–31
30 The best of all the firstfruits and of every contribution from all your offerings will belong to the priests. You are to give your first batch of dough to the priest, so that a blessing may rest upon your homes. 31 The priests may not eat any bird or animal found…
Exodus 29:32–34
32 At the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, Aaron and his sons are to eat the meat of the ram and the bread that is in the basket. 33 They must eat those things by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. But no outsider may eat them, because t…
Judith 11:12–14
12 Since their food failed them, and all their water was scant, they took counsel to kill their livestock, and determined to consume all those things which God charged them by his laws that they should not eat. (WEB) 13 They are resolved to spend the first fruits of the g… (WEB)
Leviticus 21:21–23
21 No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect shall approach to present the offerings made by fire to the LORD. Since he has a defect, he is not to come near to offer the food of his God. 22 He may eat the most holy food of his God as well as the holy food, 23 b…
Numbers 4:19–21
19 In order that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy things, do this for them: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry. 20 But the Kohathites are not to go in and look at the holy objects, even for…
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