Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

The bread of his God, of the most holy and of the holy, shall he eat;

New American Standard Bible

He may eat the food of his God, both of the most holy and of the holy,

King James Version

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

Holman Bible

He may eat the food of his God from what is especially holy as well as from what is holy.

International Standard Version

However, he may eat the food of his God, including the most holy and the holy offerings,

A Conservative Version

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy,

American Standard Version

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy:

Amplified

He may eat the food of his God, both of the most holy and of the holy things,

Bible in Basic English

He may take of the bread of God, the holy and the most holy;

Julia Smith Translation

The bread of his God the holy of holies, and from the holies shall he eat.

King James 2000

He may eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He may eat his God's food, from {the most holy things} and from the holy things.

Modern King James verseion

He shall eat the bread of his God, of the most holy and of the holy.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Notwithstanding, he shall eat of the bread of his God: even as well of the most holy, as of the holy:

NET Bible

He may eat both the most holy and the holy food of his God,

New Heart English Bible

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

The Emphasized Bible

Of the food of his God, both of the most holy, - and the holy, may he eat:

Webster

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

World English Bible

He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

Youngs Literal Translation

Bread of his God -- of the most holy things, and of the holy things -- he doth eat;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He shall eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

the bread
לחם 
Lechem 
Usage: 298

of his God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

both of the most
קדשׁ 
Qodesh 
Usage: 470

קדשׁ 
Qodesh 
Usage: 470

References

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Watsons

Context Readings

Physical Defects And Priests

21 No man of the seed of Aaron the priest that hath defect shall come near to present Jehovah's offerings by fire: he hath a defect; he shall not come near to present the bread of his God. 22 The bread of his God, of the most holy and of the holy, shall he eat; 23 only he shall not come in unto the veil, nor shall he draw near unto the altar; for he hath a defect: that he profane not my sanctuaries; for I am Jehovah who do hallow them.

Cross References

Leviticus 2:3

And the remainder of the oblation shall be Aaron's and his sons': it is most holy of Jehovah's offerings by fire.

Leviticus 2:10

And the remainder of the oblation shall be Aaron's and his sons': it is most holy of Jehovah's offerings by fire.

Leviticus 7:1

And this is the law of the trespass-offering it is most holy:

Numbers 18:9-10

This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every offering of theirs, of all their oblations, and of all their sin-offerings, and of all their trespass-offerings, which they render unto me, it is most holy for thee and for thy sons.

Leviticus 6:16-17

And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: unleavened shall it be eaten in a holy place; in the court of the tent of meeting shall they eat it.

Leviticus 6:29

All the males among the priests shall eat thereof: it is most holy.

Leviticus 22:10-13

And no stranger shall eat the holy thing; the sojourner with the priest, and the hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

Leviticus 24:8-9

Every sabbath day he shall arrange it before Jehovah continually, on the part of the children of Israel: it is an everlasting covenant.

Numbers 18:19

All the heave-offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to Jehovah, have I given thee, and to thy sons and to thy daughters with thee, by an everlasting statute: it shall be an everlasting covenant of salt before Jehovah unto thee and thy seed with thee.

1 Corinthians 9:13

Do ye not know that they who labour at sacred things eat of the offerings offered in the temple; they that attend at the altar partake with the altar?

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