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26 The priest who offers this sacrifice must eat it in the sacred courtyard of the sacred tent, 27 and anyone or anything that touches the meat will be holy.[a] If any of the animal's blood is splattered on the clothes of the priest, they must be washed in a holy place. 28 If the meat was cooked in a clay pot, the pot must be destroyed,[b] but if it was cooked in a bronze pot, the pot must be scrubbed and rinsed with water.

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Footnotes

  1. 6.27 that touches … holy: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 6.28 clay pot … destroyed: Juice from the meat cannot be completely cleaned from a clay pot.

26 The priest who offers it shall eat it; it is to be eaten in the sanctuary area,(A) in the courtyard(B) of the tent of meeting.(C) 27 Whatever touches any of the flesh will become holy,(D) and if any of the blood is spattered on a garment, you must wash it in the sanctuary area. 28 The clay pot(E) the meat is cooked in must be broken; but if it is cooked in a bronze pot, the pot is to be scoured and rinsed with water.

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