and my statutes in all my appointed feasts; and they shall
make my Sabbaths holy.
044:025 They shall go in to no dead person to defile themselves;
but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter,
for brother, or for sister who has had no husband,
they may defile themselves.
044:026 After he is cleansed, they shall reckon to him seven days.
044:027 In the day that he goes into the sanctuary, into the inner court,
to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering,
says the Lord Yahweh.
044:028 They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you
shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.
044:029 They shall eat the meal offering, and the sin offering,
and the trespass offering; and every devoted thing in Israel
shall be theirs.
044:030 The first of all the first fruits of every thing, and every offering
of everything, of all your offerings, shall be for the priest:
you shall also give to the priests the first of your dough,
to cause a blessing to rest on your house.
044:031 The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself,
or is torn, whether it be bird or animal.
045:001 Moreover, when you shall divide by lot the land for inheritance,
you shall offer an offering to Yahweh, a holy portion
of the land; the length shall be the length of twenty-five
thousand [reeds], and the breadth shall be ten thousand:
it shall be holy in all the border of it round about.
045:002 Of this there shall be for the holy place five hundred [in
length] by five hundred [in breadth], square round about;
and fifty cubits for the suburbs of it round about.
045:003 Of this measure shall you measure a length of twenty-five thousand,
and a breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary,
which is most holy.
045:004 It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests,
the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to Yahweh;
and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place
for the sanctuary.
045:005 Twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth,
shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house,
for a possession to themselves, [for] twenty chambers.
045:006 You shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad,
and twenty-five thousand long, side by side with the offering
of the holy portion: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.
045:007 [Whatever is] for the prince [shall be] on the one side and on
the other side of the holy offering and of the possession
of the city, in front of the holy offering and in front
of the possession of the city, on the west side westward,
and on the east side eastward; and in length answerable to one
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