Haggai 2:12

World English Bible (2000)

'If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment, and with his fold touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any food, will it become holy?'" The priests answered, "No."

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 23:19 : 19 You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
  • Lev 6:27 : 27 Whatever shall touch its flesh shall be holy. When there is any of its blood sprinkled on a garment, you shall wash that on which it was sprinkled in a holy place.
  • Lev 6:29 : 29 Every male among the priests shall eat of it: it is most holy.
  • Lev 7:6 : 6 Every male among the priests may eat of it. It shall be eaten in a holy place. It is most holy.
  • Ezek 44:19 : 19 When they go forth into the outer court, even into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments in which they minister, and lay them in the holy rooms; and they shall put on other garments, that they not sanctify the people with their garments.
  • Exod 29:37 : 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.

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    14 Then Haggai answered, "'So is this people, and so is this nation before me,' says Yahweh; 'and so is every work of their hands. That which they offer there is unclean.

  • Hag 2:11
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    11 "Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,

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    26 The priest who offers it for sin shall eat it. It shall be eaten in a holy place, in the court of the Tent of Meeting.

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    14 When the priests enter in, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the outer court, but there they shall lay their garments in which they minister; for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and shall approach to that which pertains to the people.

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    22 He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.

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    34 All food which may be eaten, that on which water comes, shall be unclean; and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.

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