Leviticus 22:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But if a priest's daughter is a widow, or parted from her husband, and has no child, and has come back to her father's house as when she was a girl, she may take of her father's bread; but no outside person may do so.

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  • Gen 38:11 : 11 Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, Go back to your father's house and keep yourself as a widow till my son Shelah becomes a man: for he had in his mind the thought that death might come to him as it had come to his brothers. So Tamar went back to her father's house.
  • Lev 10:14 : 14 And the breast which is waved and the leg which is lifted up on high, you are to take as your food in a clean place; you and your sons and your daughters with you: for they are given to you as your right and your sons' right, from the peace-offerings of the children of Israel.
  • Num 18:11-19 : 11 And this is yours: the lifted offering which they give and all the wave offerings of the children of Israel I have given to you and to your sons and to your daughters as your right for ever: everyone in your house who is clean may have them for food. 12 All the best of the oil and the wine and the grain, the first-fruits of them which they give to the Lord, to you have I given them. 13 The earliest produce from their land which they take to the Lord is to be yours; everyone in your house who is clean may have it for his food. 14 Everything given by oath to the Lord in Israel is to be yours. 15 The first birth of every living thing which is offered to the Lord, of man or beast, is to be yours; but for the first sons of man payment is to be made, and for the first young of unclean beasts. 16 Payment is to be made for these when they are a month old, at the value fixed by you, a price of five shekels by the scale of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel. 17 But no such payment may be made for the first birth of an ox or a sheep or a goat; these are holy: their blood is to be dropped on the altar, and their fat burned for an offering made by fire, a sweet smell to the Lord. 18 Their flesh is to be yours; like the breast of the wave offering and the right leg, it is to be yours. 19 All the lifted offerings of the holy things which the children of Israel give to the Lord, I have given to you and to your sons and to your daughters as a right for ever. This is an agreement made with salt before the Lord, to you and to your seed for ever.

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  • Lev 22:10-12
    3 verses
    90%

    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.

  • 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.

  • 9 And if the daughter of a priest makes herself common and by her loose behaviour puts shame on her father, let her be burned with fire.

  • 22 And they are not to take as wives any widow or woman whose husband has put her away: but they may take virgins of the seed of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.

  • 16 But if at some time after hearing of them, he makes them without force, then he is responsible for her wrongdoing.

  • Exod 21:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 And if he gives her to his son, he is to do everything for her as if she was his daughter.

    10 And if he takes another woman, her food and clothing and her married rights are not to be less.

  • Lev 21:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13 And let him take as his wife one who has not had relations with a man.

    14 A widow, or one whose husband has put her away, or a common woman of loose behaviour, may not be the wife of a priest; but let him take a virgin from among his people.

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

  • 17 If her father will not give her to him on any account, he will have to give the regular payment for virgins.

  • 29 And the Levite, because he has no part or heritage in the land, and the man from a strange country, and the child who has no father, and the widow, who are living among you, will come and take food and have enough; and so the blessing of the Lord your God will be on you in everything you do.

  • Num 18:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

    11 And this is yours: the lifted offering which they give and all the wave offerings of the children of Israel I have given to you and to your sons and to your daughters as your right for ever: everyone in your house who is clean may have them for food.

  • 45 A man from a strange country living among you, and a servant working for payment, may not take part in it.

  • 30 A man may not take his father's wife or have sex relations with a woman who is his father's.

  • 33 All those things which were used as offerings to take away sin, and to make them holy to be priests, they may have for food: but no one who is not a priest may have them, for they are holy food.

  • Lev 21:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 But only for his near relations, for his mother or his father, his son or his daughter, and his brother;

    3 And for his sister, a virgin, for she is his near relation and has had no husband, he may make himself unclean.

  • 17 If I kept my food for myself, and did not give some of it to the child with no father;

  • 8 And every daughter owning property in any tribe of the children of Israel is to be married to one of the family of her father's tribe, so that every man of the children of Israel may keep the heritage of his fathers.

  • 11 Or your father's wife's daughter, the child of your father, for she is your sister.

  • 7 They may not take as wife a loose or common woman, or one who has been put away by her husband: for the priest is holy to his God.

  • 5 If brothers are living together and one of them, at his death, has no son, the wife of the dead man is not to be married outside the family to another man: let her husband's brother go in to her and make her his wife, doing as it is right for a brother-in-law to do.

  • 12 When you have taken out a tenth from the tenth of all your produce in the third year, which is the year when this has to be done, give it to the Levite, and the man from a strange land, and the child without a father, and the widow, so that they may have food in your towns and be full;

  • 18 But they will be your food before the Lord your God in the place of his selection, where you may make a feast of them, with your son and your daughter, and your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite who is living with you: and you will have joy before the Lord your God in everything to which you put your hand.

  • 3 Do not take wives or husbands from among them; do not give your daughters to their sons, or take their daughters for your sons.

  • 1 Sam 21:4-5
    2 verses
    68%

    4 And the priest, answering David, said, I have no common bread here but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.

    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.

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

  • 20 But if what he has said is true, and she is seen to be not a virgin,

  • 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.

  • 21 When you are pulling the grapes from your vines, do not take up those which have been dropped; let them be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

  • 9 And if he has no daughter, then give his heritage to his brothers.

  • 21 You may not have as food anything which has come to a natural death; the man from another country who is living with you may take it for food, or you may get a price for it from one of another nation; for you are a holy people to the Lord your God. The young goat is not to be cooked in its mother's milk.

  • 7 And if a man gives his daughter for a price to be a servant, she is not to go away free as the men-servants do.

  • 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.

  • 25 Do not take it for food; so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, while you do what is right in the eyes of the Lord.

  • 3 When a man takes an oath to the Lord, or gives an undertaking having the force of an oath, let him not go back from his word, but let him do whatever he has said he will do.

  • 14 You are to keep the feast with joy, you and your son and your daughter, your man-servant and your woman-servant, and the Levite, and the man from a strange country, and the child without a father, and the widow, who are living among you.

  • 25 And from one who is not an Israelite you may not take any of these for an offering to the Lord; for they are unclean, there is a mark on them, and the Lord will not be pleased with them.

  • 5 If her father, hearing of her oath or the undertaking she has given, says nothing to her, then all her oaths and every undertaking she has given will have force.

  • 43 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, This is the law of the Passover: no man who is not an Israelite is to take of it:

  • 25 They are not to come near any dead person so as to become unclean: but for a father or mother or son or daughter or brother or for a sister who has no husband, they may make themselves unclean.

  • 8 His food will be the same as theirs, in addition to what has come to him as the price of his property.

  • 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;

  • 15 Or with your daughter-in-law, for she is your son's wife, and you may not take her.