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A priest turns away from a fully covered bundle representing an animal found dead or torn while an attendant removes it without contact; clean holy food remains visible at the sanctuary behind him.
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Leviticus 22:8-9

The priest refuses found or torn meat

Holy Food and Acceptable Offerings · Leviticus 22

Story guide: A priest turns away from a fully covered bundle representing an animal found dead or torn while an attendant removes it without contact; clean holy food remains visible at the sanctuary behind him.

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8He shall not eat an animal found dead or torn by beasts, making himself unclean by it. I am Yahweh.

9They shall keep my charge, so that they do not bear sin because of it and die by it when they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

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