Leviticus 22:7
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
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.
Webster's Revision
And when the sun is set, he shall be clean, and shall afterward eat of the holy things, because it is his food.
World English Bible
When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And when the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.
Wesley's Leviticus 22:7 Bible Commentary
22:7 His food - His portion, the means of his subsistence. This may be added, to signify why there was no greater nor longer a penalty put upon the priests than upon the people in the same case, because his necessity craved some mitigation: tho' otherwise the priests being more sacred persons, deserved a greater punishment.
