Holy Scripture

Leviticus 22:14

A church father on this verse
“At the end, it is stated, "If a man eats of the sanctified things through ignorance, iniquity and wickedness are laid at his feet, and he shall be bound by a vow." Thus also the apostle teaches us that we are to eat the Eucharist of the Lord with caution, lest we eat to our condemnation and judgment. If ignorance is c…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Against the Pelagians 1.34

Source: Septuagint

Original

14And the man who shall ignorantly eat holy things, shall add the fifth part to it, and give the holy thing to the priest.

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In context

12And if the daughter of a priest should marry a stranger, she shall not eat of the offerings of the sanctuary.

13And if the daughter of a priest should be a widow, or put away, and have no seed, she shall return to her father’s house, as in her youth: she shall eat of her father’s bread, but no stranger shall eat of it.

— Leviticus 22:14 —

15And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer to the Lord.

16So should they bring upon themselves the iniquity of trespass in their eating their holy things: for I am the Lord that sanctifies them.

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