Leviticus 10:12 KJV

And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and eat it without leaven beside the altar: for it is most holy:

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  • Of eating the holy thingsAfflictions should rather quicken us to our duty, than take us from it. But our unfitness for duty, when it is natural and not sinful, will have great...

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Cross References

  • Leviticus 21:22 He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
  • Numbers 18:9–10 This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every oblation of theirs, every meat offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, shall be most holy for thee and for thy sons. …
  • Exodus 29:2 And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.
  • Leviticus 2:1–16 And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon: …
  • Leviticus 6:14–18 And this is the law of the meat offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the LORD, before the altar. …

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  • MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
  • AaronThe eldest son of Amram and Jochebed, a daughter of Levi (Ex 6:20). Some explain the name as meaning mountaineer, others mountain of...
  • EleazarGod has helped. (1.) The third son of Aaron (Ex 6:23). His wife, a daughter of Putiel, bore him Phinehas (Ex 6:25). After the death of...
  • IthamarPalm isle, the fourth and youngest son of Aaron (1 Chr 6:3). He was consecrated to the priesthood along with his brothers (Ex 6:23); and...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And Moses מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
  • spake וַיְדַבֵּר waydabbēr דָבַר Verb · piel sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • unto Aaron אֶל ʾel Preposition אַהֲרֹן ʾahărōn אַהֲרוֹן Proper name
  • and unto Eleazar וְאֶל wĕʾel Preposition · with and אֶלְעָזָר ʾelʿāzār אֶלְעָזָר Proper name
  • and unto Ithamar וְאֶל wĕʾel Preposition · with and אִיתָמָר ʾîtāmār אִיתָמָר Proper name
  • his sons בָּנָיו bānāyw בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • that were left הַנּוֹתָרִים hannôtārîm יָתַר Verb · niphal active participle, masculine plural · with the
  • Take קְחוּ qĕḥû לָקַח Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural
  • the meat offering אֶת ʾet Object marker הַמִּנְחָה hamminḥâ מִנְחָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • that remaineth הַנּוֹתֶרֶת hannôteret יָתַר Verb · niphal active participle, feminine singular · with the כִּי kî Conjunction
  • of the offerings מֵאִשֵּׁי mēʾiššê אִשָּׁה Noun · masculine plural construct · with preposition
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • made by fire אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh
  • and eat וְאִכְלוּהָ wĕʾiklûhā אָכַל Verb · qal imperative, second person masculine plural · with and, suffix: third person feminine singular
  • it without leaven מַצּוֹת maṣṣôt מַצָּה Noun · feminine plural
  • beside אֵצֶל ʾēṣel אֵצֶל Preposition
  • the altar הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • for it is most קֹדֶשׁ qōdeš קֹדֶשׁ Noun · masculine singular construct הִוא hiwʾ Pronoun · third person feminine singular
  • holy קָדָשִׁים qādāšîm קֹדֶשׁ Noun · masculine plural

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