2:12a If a man carries consecrated meat in the fold of his garment,

One of you (plur.) might carry a piece of meat from a holy sacrifice in the fold of your garment.
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Someone might take a part of consecrated meat ⌊offered from a sacrifice⌋ and carry it in a fold of his ⌊outer⌋ clothes.

2:12b and it touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any other food,

And that fold might come in contact with bread, cooked food, wine, olive oil or some other kind of food.
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And that fold ⌊that carries the consecrated meat⌋ might touch some bread, boiled dish, wine, olive oil or some other food.

2:12c does that item become holy?’”

⌊If that happens,⌋ will those items become holy?’”
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⌊If that happens,⌋ will ⌊the consecrated meat⌋ cause ⌊the food⌋ it ⌊touches⌋ to become ritually acceptable before God?’”

2:12d “No,” replied the priests.

The priests said, “⌊The food will⌋ not ⌊become holy before God⌋ .”
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The priests said, “No. ⌊When holy food touches other food, the holy food will not make the other food holy⌋ .”

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