Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They are to eat these offerings by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. But no one else may eat them, because they are sacred. New Living Translation They alone may eat the meat and bread used for their purification in the ordination ceremony. No one else may eat them, for these things are set apart and holy. English Standard Version They shall eat those things with which atonement was made at their ordination and consecration, but an outsider shall not eat of them, because they are holy. Berean Standard Bible They must eat those things by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. But no outsider may eat them, because these things are sacred. King James Bible And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy. New King James Version They shall eat those things with which the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them; but an outsider shall not eat them, because they are holy. New American Standard Bible So they shall eat those things by which atonement was made at their ordination and consecration; but a layman shall not eat them, because they are holy. NASB 1995 “Thus they shall eat those things by which atonement was made at their ordination and consecration; but a layman shall not eat them, because they are holy. NASB 1977 “Thus they shall eat those things by which atonement was made at their ordination and consecration; but a layman shall not eat them, because they are holy. Legacy Standard Bible Thus they shall eat those things by which atonement was made to ordain them, to set them apart as holy; but a layman shall not eat them, because they are holy. Amplified Bible They shall eat those things by which atonement was made at their ordination and consecration; but a layman shall not eat them, because they are holy [that is, set apart to the worship of God]. Christian Standard Bible They must eat those things by which atonement was made at the time of their ordination and consecration. An unauthorized person must not eat them, for these things are holy. Holman Christian Standard Bible They must eat those things by which atonement was made at the time of their ordination and consecration. An unauthorized person must not eat them, for these things are holy. American Standard Version And they shall eat those things wherewith atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy. Contemporary English Version At their ordination, a ceremony of forgiveness was performed for them with this sacred food, and only they have the right to eat it. English Revised Version And they shall eat those things wherewith atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy. GOD'S WORD® Translation They will eat those offerings through which they made peace with the LORD at their ordination and installation. No one else may eat them because the offerings are holy. Good News Translation They shall eat what was used in the ritual of forgiveness at their ordination. Only priests may eat this food, because it is sacred. International Standard Version They shall eat these things by which atonement was made at their ordination to consecrate them, but an unqualified person is not to eat because these things are holy. Majority Standard Bible They must eat those things by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. But no outsider may eat them, because these things are sacred. NET Bible They are to eat those things by which atonement was made to consecrate and to set them apart, but no one else may eat them, for they are holy. New Heart English Bible They shall eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat of it, because they are holy. Webster's Bible Translation And they shall eat those things with which the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat of them, because they are holy. World English Bible They shall eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and sanctify them; but a stranger shall not eat of it, because they are holy. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand they have eaten those things by which there is atonement to consecrate their hand, to sanctify them; and a stranger does not eat [them], for they [are] holy; Young's Literal Translation and they have eaten those things by which there is atonement to consecrate their hand, to sanctify them; and a stranger doth not eat -- for they are holy; Smith's Literal Translation And they shall eat these which covered up in them to fill their hand to consecrate them: and a stranger shall not eat for they are holy. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThat it may be an atoning sacrifice, and the hands of the offerers may be sanctified. A stranger shall not eat of them, because they are holy. Catholic Public Domain Version so that it may be an appeasing sacrifice, and so that the hands of those who offer may be sanctified. A stranger shall not eat from these, for they are holy. New American Bible They themselves are to eat of these things by which atonement was made at their installation and consecration; but no unauthorized person may eat of them, since they are sacred. New Revised Standard Version They themselves shall eat the food by which atonement is made, to ordain and consecrate them, but no one else shall eat of them, because they are holy. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they shall eat of those things with which the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them; but a stranger shall not eat of them because they are holy. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they that atoned for them shall eat them to perfect their hands and to hallow them, and the foreigner shall not eat because they are holy. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they shall eat those things wherewith atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them; but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy. Brenton Septuagint Translation They shall eat the offerings with which they were sanctified to fill their hands, to sanctify them; and a stranger shall not eat of them, for they are holy. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Food for the Priests…32At the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, Aaron and his sons are to eat the meat of the ram and the bread that is in the basket. 33They must eat those things by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. But no outsider may eat them, because these things are sacred. 34And if any of the meat of ordination or any bread is left until the morning, you are to burn up the remainder. It must not be eaten, because it is sacred.… Cross References Leviticus 8:31 And Moses said to Aaron and his sons, “Boil the meat at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and eat it there with the bread that is in the basket of ordination offerings, as I commanded, saying, ‘Aaron and his sons are to eat it.’ Leviticus 10:14-15 And you and your sons and daughters may eat the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution in a ceremonially clean place, because these portions have been assigned to you and your children from the peace offerings of the sons of Israel. / They are to bring the thigh of the contribution and the breast of the wave offering, together with the fat portions of the food offerings, to wave as a wave offering before the LORD. It will belong permanently to you and your children, as the LORD has commanded.” Leviticus 22:10-13 No one outside a priest’s family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired hand eat it. / But if a priest buys a slave with his own money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food. / If the priest’s daughter is married to a man other than a priest, she is not to eat of the sacred contributions. ... Numbers 18:9-10 A portion of the most holy offerings reserved from the fire will be yours. From all the offerings they render to Me as most holy offerings, whether grain offerings or sin offerings or guilt offerings, that part belongs to you and your sons. / You are to eat it as a most holy offering, and every male may eat it. You shall regard it as holy. Hebrews 13:10 We have an altar from which those who serve at the tabernacle have no right to eat. 1 Corinthians 9:13 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings? Leviticus 6:16-18 Aaron and his sons are to eat the remainder. It must be eaten without leaven in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting. / It must not be baked with leaven; I have assigned it as their portion of My food offerings. It is most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering. / Any male among the sons of Aaron may eat it. This is a permanent portion from the food offerings to the LORD for the generations to come. Anything that touches them will become holy.” Leviticus 7:6 Every male among the priests may eat of it. It must be eaten in a holy place; it is most holy. 1 Samuel 21:4-6 “There is no common bread on hand,” the priest replied, “but there is some consecrated bread—provided that the young men have kept themselves from women.” / David answered, “Women have indeed been kept from us, as is usual when I set out. And the bodies of the young men are holy even on common missions. How much more so today!” / So the priest gave him the consecrated bread, since there was no bread there but the Bread of the Presence, which had been removed from before the LORD and replaced with hot bread on the day it was taken away. Matthew 12:4 He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests. Leviticus 24:9 It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the food offerings to the LORD—his portion forever.” Numbers 18:19 All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.” 1 Corinthians 10:18 Consider the people of Israel: Are not those who eat the sacrifices fellow partakers in the altar? Ezekiel 44:29-31 They shall eat the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings. Everything in Israel devoted to the LORD will belong to them. / The best of all the firstfruits and of every contribution from all your offerings will belong to the priests. You are to give your first batch of dough to the priest, so that a blessing may rest upon your homes. / The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts. Deuteronomy 18:1-5 The Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the food offerings to the LORD; that is their inheritance. / Although they have no inheritance among their brothers, the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them. / This shall be the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach. ... Treasury of Scripture And they shall eat those things with which the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy. eat those Leviticus 10:13-18 And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons' due, of the sacrifices of the LORD made by fire: for so I am commanded… Psalm 22:26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. John 6:53-55 Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you… a stranger Leviticus 22:10-13 There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing… Numbers 1:51 And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death. Numbers 3:10,38 And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death… they are holy Numbers 16:5 And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him. Jump to Previous Atonement Consecrate Consecration Eat Eaten Food Hallow Hand Holy Layman Offerings Ordain Ordination Outsider Priest Priests Sacred Sanctify Sin Stranger Thereof Used WherewithJump to Next Atonement Consecrate Consecration Eat Eaten Food Hallow Hand Holy Layman Offerings Ordain Ordination Outsider Priest Priests Sacred Sanctify Sin Stranger Thereof Used WherewithExodus 29 1. The sacrifice and ceremonies of consecrating the priests and the altar38. The continual burnt offerings 45. God's promise to dwell among the children of Israel They must eat those things by which atonement was made for their ordination and consecration. This phrase refers to the specific sacrifices and offerings made during the ordination of Aaron and his sons as priests. The act of eating the sacrificial meal signifies the priests' participation in the atonement process, symbolizing their acceptance and internalization of the sacrificial atonement. The consumption of the sacrificial meal is a ritual act that completes the consecration process, setting the priests apart for their sacred duties. This practice underscores the importance of the priesthood in mediating between God and the Israelites, foreshadowing the ultimate High Priest, Jesus Christ, who offers Himself as the final atoning sacrifice (Hebrews 7:27). But no outsider may eat them, because these things are sacred. Persons / Places / Events 1. Aaron and His SonsThe primary individuals involved in this passage, Aaron and his sons, are being consecrated as priests to serve in the tabernacle. 2. The Tabernacle The central place of worship for the Israelites, where the consecration ceremony takes place. 3. Consecration Ceremony A significant event where Aaron and his sons are set apart for priestly service, involving specific rituals and sacrifices. 4. Sacred Offerings The offerings mentioned are part of the consecration process, symbolizing atonement and sanctification. 5. Outsiders Refers to those not part of the priestly family or not consecrated, who are prohibited from partaking in the sacred offerings. Teaching Points The Importance of AtonementAtonement is central to the relationship between God and His people. It signifies the removal of sin and the restoration of fellowship with God. Sacredness and Separation The sacred nature of the offerings highlights the need for holiness and separation from the world in our spiritual lives. Priestly Role and Responsibility Just as Aaron and his sons were set apart for service, believers today are called to live lives dedicated to God’s service. Exclusivity of Sacred Things The restriction on outsiders partaking in the sacred offerings underscores the importance of reverence and respect for what is holy. Christ as Our High Priest The Old Testament priesthood points forward to Jesus, who fulfills and surpasses the role of the earthly priests, offering a once-for-all atonement.Verse 33. - They shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made. An atoning force pervaded all sacrifice. Sin-offerings were wholly expiatory; burnt-offerings and peace-offerings partially so (Leviticus 1:4). A stranger shall not eat thereof. "A stranger" in this place does not mean a foreigner, but anyone who is not a priest. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They must eatוְאָכְל֤וּ (wə·’ā·ḵə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 398: To eat those things by which אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that atonement was made כֻּפַּ֣ר (kup·par) Verb - Pual - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3722: To cover, to expiate, condone, to placate, cancel for their ordination לְמַלֵּ֥א (lə·mal·lê) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of and consecration. לְקַדֵּ֣שׁ (lə·qad·dêš) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated But no לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no outsider וְזָ֥ר (wə·zār) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery may eat them, יֹאכַ֖ל (yō·ḵal) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 398: To eat because כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction these הֵֽם׃ (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They things are sacred. קֹ֥דֶשׁ (qō·ḏeš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity Links Exodus 29:33 NIVExodus 29:33 NLT Exodus 29:33 ESV Exodus 29:33 NASB Exodus 29:33 KJV Exodus 29:33 BibleApps.com Exodus 29:33 Biblia Paralela Exodus 29:33 Chinese Bible Exodus 29:33 French Bible Exodus 29:33 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 29:33 They shall eat those things with which (Exo. 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