Leviticus 7:7
Good News Translation
There is one regulation that applies to both the sin offering and the repayment offering: the meat belongs to the priest who offers the sacrifice.

New Revised Standard Version
The guilt offering is like the sin offering, there is the same ritual for them; the priest who makes atonement with it shall have it.

Contemporary English Version
The ceremony for this sacrifice and the one for sin are the same, and the meat may be eaten only by the priest who performs this ceremony of forgiveness.

New American Bible
Because the purification offering and the reparation offering are alike, both have the same ritual. The reparation offering belongs to the priest who makes atonement with it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As the sacrifice for sin is offered, so is also that for a trespass: the same shall be the law of both these sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest that offereth it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

As the sacrifice for sin is offered, so is also that for a trespass: the same shall be the law of both these sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest that offereth it.

the trespass

Leviticus 6:25,26 Say to Aaron and his sons: This is the law of the victim for sin. In the place where the holocaust is offered, it shall be immolated before the Lord. It is holy of holies. . . .

Leviticus 14:13 He shall immolate the lamb, where the victim for sin is wont to be immolated, and the holocaust, that is, in the holy place. For as that which is for sin, so also the victim for a trespass offering pertaineth to the priest: it is holy of holies.

Context
The Guilt Offering
6Every male of the priestly race, shall eat this flesh in a holy place, because it is most holy. 7As the sacrifice for sin is offered, so is also that for a trespass: the same shall be the law of both these sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest that offereth it.8The priest that offereth the victim of holocaust, shall have the skin thereof.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 9:13
Know you not that they who work in the holy place eat the things that are of the holy place; and they that serve the altar partake with the altar?

1 Corinthians 10:18
Behold Israel according to the flesh. Are not they that eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?

Leviticus 6:17
And therefore it shall not be leavened, because part thereof is offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord. It shall be most holy, as that which is offered for sin and for trespass.

Leviticus 6:25
Say to Aaron and his sons: This is the law of the victim for sin. In the place where the holocaust is offered, it shall be immolated before the Lord. It is holy of holies.

Leviticus 6:26
The priest that offereth it, shall eat it in a holy place, in the court of the tabernacle.

Leviticus 7:8
The priest that offereth the victim of holocaust, shall have the skin thereof.

Leviticus 14:13
He shall immolate the lamb, where the victim for sin is wont to be immolated, and the holocaust, that is, in the holy place. For as that which is for sin, so also the victim for a trespass offering pertaineth to the priest: it is holy of holies.

2 Kings 12:16
But the money for trespass, and the money for sins, they brought not into the temple of the Lord, because it was for the priests.

Leviticus 7:6
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