10 In the most [a]holy place shalt thou eat it: every male shall eat of it: it is holy unto thee.

11 This also shall be thine: the heave offering of their gift, with all the shake offerings of the children of Israel, I have given them unto thee, and to thy sons and to thy [b]daughters with thee, to be a duty forever: all the clean in thine house shall eat of it.

12 All the [c]fat of the oil, and all the fat of the wine, and of the wheat, which they shall offer unto the Lord for their firstfruits, I have given them unto thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 18:10 That is, in the Sanctuary, between the court and the Holiest of all.
  2. Numbers 18:11 Read Lev. 10:14.
  3. Numbers 18:12 That is, the chiefest, or the best.

10 Eat it as something most holy; every male shall eat it.(A) You must regard it as holy.(B)

11 “This also is yours: whatever is set aside from the gifts of all the wave offerings(C) of the Israelites. I give this to you and your sons and daughters as your perpetual share.(D) Everyone in your household who is ceremonially clean(E) may eat it.

12 “I give you all the finest olive oil and all the finest new wine and grain(F) they give the Lord(G) as the firstfruits of their harvest.(H)

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