Haggai 2:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If anyone has some holy flesh folded in the skirt of his robe, will bread or soup or wine or oil or any other food be made holy if touched by his skirt? And the priests answering said, No.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 23:19 : 19 You blind ones: which is greater, the offering, or the altar which makes the offering holy?
  • Exod 29:37 : 37 For seven days you are to make offerings for the altar and make it holy, so that it may become completely holy, and anything touching it will become holy.
  • Lev 7:6 : 6 Every male among the priests may have it as food in a holy place: it is most holy.
  • Ezek 44:19 : 19 And when they go out into the outer square to the people, they are to take off the robes in which they do the work of priests, and put them away in the holy rooms, and put on other clothing, so that the people may not be made holy by their robes.

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  • Hag 2:13-14
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    13 Then Haggai said, Will any of these be made unclean by the touch of one who is unclean through touching a dead body? And the priests answering said, It will be made unclean.

    14 Then Haggai said, So is this people and so is this nation before me, says the Lord; and so is every work of their hands; and the offering they give there is unclean.

  • 11 These are the words of the Lord of armies: Put now a point of law to the priests, saying,

  • Lev 22:4-7
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    4 No man of the seed of Aaron who is a leper, or who has a flow from his body, may take of the holy food till he is clean. And any man touching anything which is unclean because of the dead, or any man whose seed goes from him;

    5 Or anyone touching any unclean thing which goes flat on the earth, or someone by whom he may be made unclean in any way whatever;

    6 Any person touching any such unclean thing will be unclean till evening, and may not take of the holy food till his flesh has been bathed in water;

    7 And when the sun has gone down he will be clean; and after that he may take part in the holy food, because it is his bread.

  • Lev 22:14-15
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    14 And if a man takes the holy food in error, he will have to give the holy thing back to the priest, with the addition of a fifth part.

    15 And they may not make common the holy things which the children of Israel give to the Lord,

  • 14 When the priests go in, they may not go out of the holy place into the outer square, and there they are to put the robes in which they do the work of the Lord's house, for they are holy: and they have to put on other clothing before they come near that which has to do with the people.

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

  • Lev 7:19-21
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    19 And flesh touched by any unclean thing may not be taken for food: it is to be burned with fire; and as for the flesh of the peace-offerings, everyone who is clean may take it as food:

    20 But he who is unclean when he takes as food the flesh of the peace-offerings, which are the Lord's, will be cut off from his people.

    21 And anyone who, after touching any unclean thing of man or an unclean beast or any unclean and disgusting thing, takes as food the flesh of the peace-offerings, which are the Lord's, will be cut off from his people.

  • 6 Every male among the priests may have it as food in a holy place: it is most holy.

  • 18 Say to Aaron and his sons, This is the law for the sin-offering: the sin-offering is to be put to death before the Lord in the same place as the burned offering; it is most holy.

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    14 This he put into the pot, and everything which came up on the hook the priest took for himself. This they did in Shiloh to all the Israelites who came there.

    15 And more than this, before the fat was burned, the priest's servant would come and say to the man who was making the offering, Give me some of the flesh to be cooked for the priest; he has no taste for meat cooked in water, but would have you give it uncooked.

  • Lev 11:34-35
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    34 Any food in it, and anything on which water from it comes, will be unclean: any drink taken from such a vessel will be unclean.

    35 Any part of the dead body of one of these, falling on anything, will make it unclean; if it is an oven or a cooking-pot it will have to be broken: they are unclean and will be unclean to you.

  • 40 And he who makes use of any part of its body for food is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening; and anyone taking away its body is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening.

  • 34 And if any of the flesh of the offering or of the bread is over till the morning, let it be burned with fire; it is not to be used for food, for it is holy.

  • Lev 22:10-12
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    10 No outside person may take of the holy food, or one living as a guest in the priest's house, or a servant working for payment.

    11 But any person for whom the priest has given money, to make him his, may take of it with him; and those who come to birth in his house may take of his bread.

    12 And if the daughter of a priest is married to an outside person she may not take of the holy things which are lifted up as offerings.

  • 19 And when they go out into the outer square to the people, they are to take off the robes in which they do the work of priests, and put them away in the holy rooms, and put on other clothing, so that the people may not be made holy by their robes.

  • 31 The priests may not take for food any bird or beast which has come to a natural death or whose death has been caused by another animal.

  • 12 But you make it unholy by saying, The Lord's table has become unclean, and his food is of no value.

  • Lev 17:15-16
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    15 And anyone who takes as food anything which has come to a natural end, or anything which has been put to death by beasts, if he is one of you by birth, or of another nation, will have to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening, and then he will be clean.

    16 But if his clothing is not washed and his body bathed, his sin will be on him.

  • 2 If anyone becomes unclean through touching unconsciously some unclean thing, such as the dead body of an unclean beast or of unclean cattle or of any unclean animal which goes flat on the earth, he will be responsible:

  • 25 Whoever takes away the dead body of one of them is to have his clothing washed, and will be unclean till evening.

  • 9 And every meal offering which is cooked in the oven and everything made in a cooking pot or on a flat plate, is for the priest by whom it is offered.

  • 20 And he said to me, This is the place where the offering for error and the sin-offering are to be cooked in water by the priests, and where the meal offering is to be cooked in the oven; so that they may not be taken out into the outer square to make the people holy.

  • Lev 11:37-38
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    37 If any part of the dead body of one of these gets on to any seed for planting, it is clean;

    38 But if water is put on the seed, and any part of the dead body gets on to it, it will be unclean to you.

  • 10 As most holy things they are to be your food: let every male have them for food; it is to be holy to you.

  • 4 Let him put on the holy linen coat, and the linen trousers on his body, and the linen band round him, and the linen head-dress on his head; for this is holy clothing, and before he puts them on his body is to be washed with water.

  • 32 The dead body of any of these, falling on anything, will make that thing unclean; if it is any vessel of wood, or clothing, or skin, or bag, whatever it is, if it is used for any purpose, it will have to be put into water, and will be unclean till evening; after that it will be clean.

  • 5 And David in answer said to the priest, Certainly women have been kept from us; and as has been done before when I have gone out the arms of the young men were made holy, even though it was a common journey; how much more today will their arms be made holy.

  • 16 And anyone touching one who has been put to death with the sword in the open country, or the body of one who has come to his end by a natural death, or a man's bone, or the resting-place of a dead body, will be unclean for seven days.

  • 7 You put unclean bread on my altar. And you say, How have we made it unclean? By your saying, The table of the Lord is of no value.

  • 8 And as for anyone who takes it for food, his sin will be on him, for he has put shame on the holy thing of the Lord: he will be cut off from his people.

  • 53 And if the priest sees that the mark is not increased in the clothing or in any part of the material or in the leather,

  • 8 And you are to give the meal offering made of these things to the Lord, and let the priest take it to the altar.

  • 7 And anyone touching the flesh of the unclean man is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.