Discovery BoxLeviticus 22:8 
Context22:8 He must not eat an animal that has died of natural causes 1 or an animal torn by beasts and thus become unclean by it. I am the Lord.
Leviticus 27:12
Context27:12 and the priest will establish its conversion value, 2 whether good or bad. According to the assessed conversion value of the priest, thus it will be.
1 tn Heb “a carcass,” referring to the carcass of an animal that has died on its own, not the carcass of an animal slaughtered for sacrifice or killed by wild beasts. This has been clarified in the translation by supplying the phrase “of natural causes”; cf. NAB “that has died of itself”; TEV “that has died a natural death.”
2 tn Heb “and the priest shall cause it to be valued.” See the note on v. 8 above.
