Leviticus 22:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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. ”

Leviticus 22:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Stranger - One of another family. See Exodus 29:33 note.
Leviticus 22:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

There shall no (d) stranger eat [of] the holy thing: a (e) sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat [of] the holy thing. (d) Which is not of the tribe of Levi. (e) Some read, the...
Leviticus 22:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Rules for Priests-' Families, etc. A priest's slave is a member of his family, and may eat of the dues; a hired servant or a guest is not. Nor is a married daughter, unless she returns, a childless...
Leviticus 22:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10 There shall no stranger. It was also necessary to add this, that the majesty of sacred things might not be impaired; for if it had been promiscuously permitted to all to eat of the sacred...
Leviticus 22:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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. There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing - For the meaning of...
Leviticus 22:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Holy thing— Compare chap. Leviticus 21:22 .
Leviticus 22:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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. There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing. The portion of t...
Leviticus 22:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Laws relating to the Priesthood and Sacrifice (continued) 1-6. The holy things may not be eaten by priests otherwise qualified, but ceremonially unclean, nor by any persons outside the priestly fa...
Leviticus 22:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing. — By “stranger” here is meant a non-Aaronite who was a stranger to the priestly family, though he was an Israelite, or even a Levite. The holy things...
Leviticus 22:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAW OF PRIESTLY HOLINESS Leviticus 21:1-24 ; Leviticus 22:1-33 THE conception of Israel as a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, was concretely represented in a threefold division of the pe...
Leviticus 22:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Instructions already given are now repeated with greater detail and wider application. Not only must the priest himself be free from blemish and defilement, he must see to it that all that which he o...
Leviticus 22:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Who can this stranger mean, in a gospel sense, but an unregenerate person? one who hath no part in the covenant. Eating of the sacrifice, implied a thankful acceptance of being included in the righte...
Leviticus 22:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

There shall no stranger eat [of] the holy thing ,.... Any one of the holy things, as the heave shoulder, wave breast, c. by a "stranger" is not meant one of another nation though indeed all such wer...
Leviticus 22:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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. Ver. 10. There shall no stranger. ] The equity of all this was,...
Leviticus 22:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing By holy thing here is meant, that portion of the sacrifices which belonged to the priests. And by stranger is not meant one of another nation, in dis...
Leviticus 22:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

NO PROFANING OF SEPARATED THINGS (vv. 1-16) Aaron and his sons were always in close proximity to those things that had been separated for sacred purposes. They were therefore to be careful as to t...
Leviticus 22:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

10 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. 11 But if the priest buy any soul with his money, he...
Leviticus 22:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No stranger, i.e. of a strange family, who is not a priest, as Leviticus 22:12 : compare Matthew 12:4 . But there is an exception to this rule, Leviticus 22:11 . A sojourner; one that co...
Leviticus 22:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Eligibility To Eat of Holy Things ( Leviticus 22:10-16 ). Leviticus 22:10 “There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest's, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the...
Leviticus 22:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Priestly Privileges Forfeited by Uncleanness SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 22:1 .—Profane not My holy name in those things which they hallow unto Me. Holy things must not be touched with unclean...
Leviticus 22:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 22:4 . Unclean. The injunctions in this and the following verses, though not literally binding on christians, yet the holy law from whence they emanate is not to be disregarded. Every in...
Leviticus 22:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, which is a continuation of Leviticus 21:1-3 , (1) commands that the ceremonially defiled priest shall not officiate or partake of the sacrificial offerings; (2) d...
Leviticus 22:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning Against Profanation of Hallowed Things
Leviticus 22:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 21:6 ; Matthew 12:4
Leviticus 22:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

No stranger — Of a strange family, who is not a priest; but there is an exception to this rule, Leviticus 22:11 . A sojourner — One that comes to his house and abides there for a season, and eats...

Leviticus 22:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 22:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 22:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 22:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 22:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 22:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 22:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 22:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 22:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 22:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 22:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes