Numbers 5:9

9 Any gift offering from all the sacred donations that the Israelites offer will be the property of the priest.

Numbers 5:9 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 5:9

And every offering of all the holy things of the children of
Israel
Of the holy sacrifices brought by them to be offered up; that part of them which is elevated, heaved, or waved, as the heave shoulder and wave breast:

which they bring unto the priest, shall be his;
what they bring to him to offer for them shall be his who performs the service, even that part of them which is his due.

Numbers 5:9 In-Context

7 Such persons will confess the sin they have done. Each will make payment for his guilt, add one-fifth more, and give it to the injured party.
8 If the person has no close relative to whom the payment can be made, then the compensation payment will go to the LORD for the priest. This is in addition to the ram of reconciliation by which the guilty party himself is reconciled.
9 Any gift offering from all the sacred donations that the Israelites offer will be the property of the priest.
10 The sacred donations belong to each person alone; whatever anyone gives to the priest will be his.
11 The LORD spoke to Moses:
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