Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 44:31

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 31) Every dead body and every animal caught by a beast, whether birds or livestock, the priests shall not eat. And according to the letter, this command applies to every chosen people, the royal and priestly, which properly applies to Christians who are anointed with spiritual oil, as it is written: 'God, your…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

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31And the priests shall eat no bird or beast that dies of itself, or is taken of wild beasts.

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In context

29And these shall eat the meat offerings, and the sin offerings, and the trespass offerings; and every special offering in Israel shall be theirs.

30And the firstfruits of all things, and the firstborn of all animals and all offerings, of all your firstfruits there shall be a share for the priests; and ye shall give your earliest produce to the priest, to bring your blessings upon your houses.

— Ezekiel 44:31 —

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