Leviticus 21:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 21:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 21:22 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 21:22 — KJV
“He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.”
— Leviticus 21:22 (KJV)
Leviticus 21:22 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 21:22
“For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:22: eat, bread, god
“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?”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:22: eat, god, most
“And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:22: bread, god, most
“And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:22: eat, bread, god
“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 21:22: eat, bread, god
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