Law of Moses

Leviticus 22 - Priests and their families who can eat of the holy things; sacrificial animals are to be perfect and without blemish

Cannot eat of the holy things:

• Lepers (Leviticus 22:4)
• "hath a running issue"
• touched something that is unclean by the dead
• touches any creeping thing (Leviticus 22:5)
  • must first wash his flesh with water
  • must be after sunset (Leviticus 22:6)
• Cannot eat something that "dieth of itself" (natural death?) or torn by beasts (Leviticus 22:8)
• Strangers, sojourners, hired servants cannot eat (Leviticus 22:10)
• A servant that is bought can (Leviticus 22:11)
• Those who are born in his house can
• The priest's daughter that is married to a stranger cannot (Leviticus 22:12)
• The priest's daughter who is a widow, divorced, without child, and lives in her father's house (like she did when she was younger), she can eat of it (Leviticus 22:13)