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What does Leviticus 19:8 mean?

"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."

— Leviticus 19:8 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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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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You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.

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“‘You shall not steal. “‘You shall not lie. “‘You shall not deceive one another.

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