Leviticus 10:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the Lord?”

Leviticus 10:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 10:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 10:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Why haven’t you eaten the sin offering in the place of the sanctuary, since it is most holy, and he has given it to you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before Yahweh?”

Leviticus 10:17 — World English Bible

Leviticus 10:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin-offering in the place of the sanctuary, seeing it is most holy, and he hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before Jehovah? ”

Leviticus 10:17 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 10:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin-offering in the holy place, for it <FI>is<Fi> most holy--and it He hath given to you to take away the iniquity of the company, to make atonement for them before Jehovah?”

Leviticus 10:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 10:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Why have ye not eaten the sin-offering in a holy place? for it is most holy, and he has given it to you that ye might bear the iniquity of the assembly, to make atonement for them before Jehovah. ”

Leviticus 10:17 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 10:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherfore haue ye not eaten the sinne offring in the holy place, seeing it is most Holie? and God hath giuen it you, to beare the iniquitie of the Congregation, to make an atonement for them before the Lord.”

Leviticus 10:17 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 10:17 in Context — Leviticus 10

15 The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before the Lord; and it shall be thine, and thy sons’ with thee, by a statute for ever; as the Lord hath commanded.

16 And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,

17 Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the Lord?

18 Behold, the blood of it was not brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.

19 And Aaron said unto Moses, Behold, this day have they offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before the Lord; and such things have befallen me: and if I had eaten the sin offering to day, should it have been accepted in the sight of the Lord?

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What Does Leviticus 10:17 Mean?

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