Leviticus 3:11
11And the priest shall burn it on the altar as aa food offering to the Lord.Leviticus 21:1
Holiness and the Priests
1And the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, bNo one shall make himself unclean for the dead among his people,Leviticus 21:6
6They shall be holy to their God and cnot profane the name of their God. For they offer the Lord’s food offerings, dthe bread of their God; therefore they shall be holy.Leviticus 22:4
4None of the offspring of Aaron who has a leprous disease or a edischarge may eat of the holy things funtil he is clean. gWhoever touches anything that is unclean through contact with the dead or ha man who has had an emission of semen,Numbers 19:14
14“This is the law when someone dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent and everyone who is in the tent shall be unclean seven days.Numbers 28:2
2“Command the people of Israel and say to them, ‘My offering, imy food for my food offerings, my jpleasing aroma, you shall be careful to offer to me at its appointed time.’Deuteronomy 12:6-7
6and there you shall bring your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, kyour tithes and the contribution that you present, your vow offerings, your freewill offerings, and the lfirstborn of your herd and of your flock. 7And mthere you shall eat before the Lord your God, and nyou shall rejoice, you and your households, in all that you undertake, in which the Lord your God has blessed you.Deuteronomy 26:14
14 oI have not eaten of the tithe while I was mourning, or removed any of it while I was unclean, or offered any of it pto the dead. I have obeyed the voice of the Lord my God. I have done according to all that you have commanded me.
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