Leviticus 24:9

The Showbread · Leviticus 24:5–9
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Translations

Modern
It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the food offerings to the LORD—his portion forever.”
Traditional
And it shall be Aaron’s and his sons’; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the Lord made by fire by a perpetual statute.
Literal
And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place. For it is holy of holies to him from the fire offerings of YHWH—an everlasting statute.”
Latin
…eruntque Aaron et filiorum ejus, ut comedant eos in loco sancto: quia Sanctum sanctorum est de sacrificiis Domini jure perpetuo.

Original

Hebrew
English
It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the food offerings to the LORD—his portion forever.”

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Ancient Law Codes

Parallels

Exodus 25:23–30 Exodus 37:10–16

People

Aaron: Moses' brother, first high priest of Israel

Glossary

Biblical Concept of Law Bread of the Presence Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Leviticus, Book of Tabernacle

Topics

Priest: Benefits of Firstfruits Priest: Benefits of The Shewbread Priests: Revenues of Show-Bread After Its Removal Priests: Services of Placing and Removing Show-Bread Shewbread (Showbread): Ordinance Concerning Shewbread: After Removal from the Table Given to the Priests