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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Leviticus 22:14

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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if a man eat of the holy thing unwittingly--A common Israelite might unconsciously partake of what had been offered as tithes, first-fruits, &c., and on discovering his unintentional error, he was not only to restore as much as he had used, but be fined in a fifth part more for the priests to carry into the sanctuary.
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