Leviticus 22:13

Overview - Leviticus 22
The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things.
How they shall be cleansed.
10 Who of the priest's house may eat of the holy things.
17 The sacrifices must be without blemish.
26 The age of the sacrifice.
29 The law of eating the sacrifice of thanksgiving.
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Leviticus 22:13  (King James Version)
But if the priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she shall eat of her father's meat: but there shall no stranger eat thereof.
 


returned unto her father's house
A widow in Bengal not unfrequently returns to her father's house on the death of her husband: the union between her and her own family is never so dissolved as among European nations.
Genesis 38:11

as in her
10:14 Numbers 18:11-19