Leviticus 22:16 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

They — That is, the priests, shall not (the negative particle being understood out of the foregoing clause) suffer them — That is, the people, to bear the iniquity of trespass — That is, the punishment of their sin, which they might expect from God, and for the prevention whereof the priest was to see restitution made.

Leviticus 22:16

16 Or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them.