Leviticus 22:12 Meaning
If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things.
Context Explained
10There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
11But if the priest buy any soul with his money, he shall eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they shall eat of his meat.
12If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things.
13But if the priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she shall eat of her father's meat: but there shall no stranger eat thereof.
14And if a man eat of the holy thing unwittingly, then he shall put the fifth part thereof unto it, and shall give it unto the priest with the holy thing.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
1 Peter 2:9
Believers are called a royal priesthood, reflecting the importance of holiness in the priestly role.
Source: Leviticus 22:12