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18 If some of the meat of his peace-offering sacrifice is ever eaten on the third day it will not be accepted; it will not be accounted to the one who presented it since it is spoiled,[a] and the person who eats from it will bear his punishment for iniquity.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 7:18 tn Or “desecrated,” or “defiled,” or “forbidden.” For this difficult term see J. Milgrom, Leviticus (AB), 1:422. Cf. NIV “it is impure”; NCV “it will become unclean”; NLT “will be contaminated.”
  2. Leviticus 7:18 tn Heb “his iniquity he shall bear” (cf. Lev 5:1); NIV “will be held responsible”; NRSV “shall incur guilt”; TEV “will suffer the consequences.”

18 If any meat of the fellowship offering(A) is eaten on the third day, the one who offered it will not be accepted.(B) It will not be reckoned(C) to their credit, for it has become impure; the person who eats any of it will be held responsible.(D)

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