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Leviticus 6:17

It shall not be baked with yeast. I have given it as their portion of my offerings made by fire. It is most holy, as are the sin offering and the trespass offering.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    It shall not be baked with yeast. I have given it as their portion of my offerings made by fire. It is most holy, as are the sin offering and the trespass offering.

  • KJV King James Version

    It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin offering, and as the trespass offering.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    (6-10) It shall not be baked with leaven. I have given it as their portion of My offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as the sin-offering, and as the guilt-offering.

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Cross-references (11)

Passages linked to Leviticus 6:17 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Leviticus 2:3 That which is left of the meal offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’. It is a most holy part of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire.
  • Leviticus 2:11 “ ‘No meal offering which you shall offer to Yahweh shall be made with yeast; for you shall burn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
  • Leviticus 6:25 “Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is the law of the sin offering: in the place where the burnt offering is killed, the sin offering shall be killed before Yahweh. It is most holy.
  • Numbers 18:9-10 This shall be yours of the most holy things from the fire: every offering of theirs, even every meal offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render to me, shall be most holy for you and for your sons. You shall eat of it like the most holy things. Every male shall eat of it. It shall be holy to you.
  • Exodus 29:33-34 They shall eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and sanctify them; but a stranger shall not eat of it, because they are holy. If anything of the meat of the consecration, or of the bread, remains to the morning, then you shall burn the remainder with fire. It shall not be eaten, because it is holy.
  • Leviticus 6:29 Every male among the priests shall eat of it. It is most holy.
  • Leviticus 7:1 “ ‘This is the law of the trespass offering: It is most holy.
  • Exodus 29:37 Seven days you shall make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and the altar shall be most holy. Whatever touches the altar shall be holy.
  • Exodus 40:10 You shall anoint the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and sanctify the altar, and the altar will be most holy.
  • Leviticus 7:6 Every male among the priests may eat of it. It shall be eaten in a holy place. It is most holy.
  • 1 Peter 2:22 who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”

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Explain this verse (9 sources)

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain Or, kneaded with leaven and after baked.

Or, kneaded with leaven and after baked.

Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.

John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Lev 6:17 It shall not be baken with leaven.…
Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain It shall not be baken with leaven; that part…
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain All the males among the children of Aaron shall…
John Wesley 1765 · Public Domain It - That part which remains to the priest;…
Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Lev 6:17-18. It — That part which remains to…
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 17. Not be baken with leaven — See Lev_2:4,…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (17) I have given it unto them for their…
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 6:17 yeast: See study note on 2:11. • The…

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