Leviticus 19:7 akjv — And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.

American King James Version

"And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted. "

— Leviticus 19:7, American King James Version

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Leviticus 19 — Context

4

Turn you not to idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God. ¶

5

And if you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD, you shall offer it at your own will.

6

It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the morrow: and if any remain until the third day, it shall be burnt in the fire.

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And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.

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Therefore every one that eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people. ¶

9

And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.

10

And you shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather every grape of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God. ¶

Leviticus 19:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 19:7 say?
Leviticus 19:7 in the American King James Version reads: “And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted. ”
Where is Leviticus 19:7 in the Bible?
Leviticus 19:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 19, verse 7.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 19:7.
What translation should I read Leviticus 19:7 in?
Leviticus 19:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 19:7?
Leviticus 19:7 reads (AKJV): “And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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