Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they be holy chambers, where the priests that approach unto the LORD shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; for the place is holy.

Bible References

They be holy

Exodus 29:31
Then take the ram that is the full offering and seethe his flesh in a holy place.
Leviticus 6:14
"'This is the law of the meat offering: Aaron's sons shall bring it before the LORD, unto the altar:
Leviticus 7:6
All the males among the priests shall eat thereof in the holy place, for it is most holy.
Leviticus 10:13
eat it therefore in the holy place, because it is thy duty and thy sons' duty of the sacrifice of the LORD: for so I am commanded.
Leviticus 24:9
And they shall be Aaron's and his sons, and they shall eat them in the holy place. For they are most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD, and shall be a duty forever."
Numbers 18:9
This shall be thine of most holy sacrifices: All their gifts, throughout all their meat offerings, sin offerings and trespass offerings which they bring unto me. They shall be most holy unto thee and unto thy sons.

Approach

Ezekiel 40:46
and this toward the North, is the priests' that wait upon the altar: these are the sons of Zadok, which of the sons of Levi come near to the LORD, to minister unto him."
Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said unto Aaron, "This is it that the LORD spake, saying, 'I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified.'" And Aaron held his peace.
Numbers 16:5
and spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, "Tomorrow the LORD will show who is his and who is holy, and will take them unto him, and whomsoever he hath chosen, he will cause to come to him.
Numbers 18:7
And see that both thou and thy sons with thee take heed unto your priests' office, in all things that pertain unto the altar and within the veil. And see that ye serve, for I have given your priests' office unto you for a gift to do service: and the stranger that cometh nigh, shall die."
Deuteronomy 21:5
Then let the priests the sons of Levi come forth - for the LORD thy God hath chosen them to minister and to bless in the name of the LORD and therefore at their mouth shall all strife and plague be tried.

The most holy

Leviticus 2:3
And the remnant of the meat offering shall be Aaron's and his sons, as a thing most holy of the sacrifices of the LORD.
Leviticus 6:14
"'This is the law of the meat offering: Aaron's sons shall bring it before the LORD, unto the altar:
Leviticus 7:1
This is the law of the trespass offering, which is most holy.
Leviticus 10:13
eat it therefore in the holy place, because it is thy duty and thy sons' duty of the sacrifice of the LORD: for so I am commanded.
Leviticus 14:13
And then let him slay the lamb in the place where the sin offering and the burnt offering are slain: even in the holy place. For as the sin offering is, even so is the trespass offering the priest's: for it is most holy.
Leviticus 21:22
Notwithstanding, he shall eat of the bread of his God: even as well of the most holy, as of the holy:
Numbers 1:9
In Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon.
Numbers 18:9
This shall be thine of most holy sacrifices: All their gifts, throughout all their meat offerings, sin offerings and trespass offerings which they bring unto me. They shall be most holy unto thee and unto thy sons.
Nehemiah 13:5
for he had made him a great chest, and there had they afore time laid the meat offerings, frankincense, vessel, and the tithes of corn, wine and oil - according to the commandment given to the Levites, singers and porters - and the heave offerings of the priests.