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What does Leviticus 19:6 mean?

"It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day: and if anything remains until the third day, it shall be burned with fire."

— Leviticus 19:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.

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“‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.

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“‘When you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh, you shall offer it so that you may be accepted.

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It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day: and if anything remains until the third day, it shall be burned with fire.

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If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;

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but everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of Yahweh, and that soul shall be cut off from his people.

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“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.

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