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Leviticus 7:16-22 Good News Bible (GNB)

16. If a man brings a fellowship offering in fulfilment of a vow or as his own freewill offering, not all of it has to be eaten on the day it is offered, but any that is left over may be eaten on the following day.

17. Any meat that still remains on the third day must be burnt.

18. If any of it is eaten on the third day, God will not accept the man's offering. The offering will not be counted to his credit but will be considered unclean, and whoever eats it will suffer the consequences.

19. If the meat comes into contact with anything ritually unclean, it must not be eaten, but must be burned.Anyone who is ritually clean may eat the meat,

20. but if anyone who is not clean eats it, he shall no longer be considered one of God's people.

21. Also, if anyone eats the meat of this offering after he has touched anything ritually unclean, whether from a man or an animal, he shall no longer be considered one of God's people.

22. The Lord gave Moses the following regulations

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