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They shall not defile themselves by coming near a dead person. Only for father or mother, for son or daughter, for brother or unmarried sister may they defile themselves.
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After he is cleansed, they shall count seven days for him.
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And on the day that he goes to the sanctuary to minister in the sanctuary, he must offer his sin offering in the inner court," says the Lord God.
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"It shall be, in regard to their inheritance, that I am their inheritance. You shall give them no possession in Israel, for I am their possession.
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They shall eat the grain offering, the sin offering, and the trespass offering; every dedicated thing in Israel shall be theirs.
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The best of all firstfruits of any kind, and every sacrifice of any kind from all your sacrifices, shall be the priest's; also you shall give to the priest the first of your ground meal, to cause a blessing to rest on your house.
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The priests shall not eat anything, bird or beast, that died naturally or was torn by wild beasts.