Leviticus 19 · Verse 8

Leviticus 19:8

Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the Lord: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Leviticus 19:8, King James Version

Leviticus 19:8 in other translations

BSBWhoever eats it will bear his iniquity, for he has profaned what is holy to the LORD. That person must be cut off from his people.
WEBbut everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of the LORD, and that soul shall be cut off from his people.
ASVbut every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the holy thing of Jehovah: and that soul shall be cut off from his people.
YLTand he who is eating it his iniquity doth bear, for the holy thing of Jehovah he hath polluted, and that person hath been cut off from his people.
DARBYAnd he that eateth it shall bear his iniquity; for he hath profaned the hallowed thing of Jehovah; and that soul shall be cut off from among his peoples.
BBEAnd as for anyone who takes it for food, his sin will be on him, for he has put shame on the holy thing of the Lord: he will be cut off from his people.
WebsterTherefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

What does Leviticus 19:8 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 19:5-8

5-8. if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord, ye shall offer it at your own will--Those which included thank offerings, or offerings made for vows, were always freewill offerings. Except the portions which, being waved and heaved, became the property of the priests (see Le 3:1-17), the rest of the victim was eaten by the offerer and his friend, under the following regulations, however, that, if…

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Leviticus 19:8 in the original Hebrew

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וְאֹֽכְלָיו֙ve.'o.khe.Lavand [those who] eat itH398
עֲוֹנ֣וֹa.vo.Noiniquity hisH5771
יִשָּׂ֔אyi.Sa'he will bearH5375
כִּֽי\־ki-forH3588
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
קֹ֥דֶשׁKo.desh[the] holy thing ofH6944
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
חִלֵּ֑לchi.Lelhe has profanedH2490
וְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.Tahand it will be cut offH3772
הַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshthe personH5315
הַהִ֖ואha.Hiv'<the> thatH1931
מֵעַמֶּֽיהָ\׃me.'a.Mei.hafrom kinspeople<s> itsH5971

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Cross references for Leviticus 19:8

  • Leviticus 22:15

    And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the Lord;

  • Leviticus 5:1

    And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

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Context

  • Leviticus 19:7

    And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.

  • Leviticus 19:8

    Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the Lord: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

  • Leviticus 19:9

    And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.

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Leviticus 19:8 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y el que lo comiere, llevará su delito, por cuanto profanó lo santo de Jehová; y la tal persona será cortada de sus pueblos.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et celui qui en mangera portera son iniquité, car il a profané ce qui est consacré à l’ Éternel; et cette âme-là sera retranchée de ses peuples.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und wer es isset, wird seine Ungerechtigkeit tragen, denn das Heilige Jehovas hat er entweiht; und selbige Seele soll ausgerottet werden aus ihren Völkern.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
portabitque iniquitatem suam, quia sanctum Domini polluit, et peribit anima illa de populo suo.