King James Version
Leviticus 19:7 in the King James Version says “And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.” — study this verse from Leviticus chapter 19 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.”
Leviticus 19:7 · KJV
And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, ye shall offer it at your own will.
It shall be eaten the same day ye offer it, and on the morrow: and if ought remain until the third day, it shall be burnt in the fire.
And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
KJV Study — Public Domain
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
“day”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
“on the third”
H7992third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
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