Leviticus 3
3
1“When you want to give a peace offering and you offer an animal from a herd of cattle, whether male or female, you must present one without any defects before the Lord. 2Put your hand on the head of the offering and kill it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons the priests will sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar. 3From the peace offering you are to bring a food offering to the Lord: all the fat that covers the insides, 4both kidneys with the fat on them by the loins, and the best part of the liver, which you are to remove together with the kidneys. 5Aaron's sons are to burn this on the altar on top of the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as a food offering, to be accepted by the Lord.
6When you want to give a peace offering and you offer an animal from a flock of sheep or goats, either male or female, you must present one without any defects before the Lord. 7If you are giving a lamb as your offering, you must present it before the Lord. 8Put your hand on the head of the offering and kill it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons the priests will sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar. 9From the peace offering you are to bring a food offering to the Lord made up of its fat: the whole fat tail#3:9. Tails of sheep in Israel were very large and considered a delicacy. removed from close to the tailbone, all the fat that covers the insides, 10both kidneys with the fat on them by the loins, and the best part of the liver, which you are to remove together with the kidneys. 11Then the priest is to burn this on the altar as a food offering, a food offering to the Lord.
12If your offering is a goat, you are to present it before the Lord. 13Put your hand on its head and kill it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons the priests will sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar. 14From your offering you are to present a food offering to the Lord made up of all the fat that covers the insides, 15both kidneys with the fat on them by the loins, and the best part of the liver, which you are to remove together with the kidneys. 16Then the priest is to burn this on the altar as a food offering, an offering to the Lord using fire. All the fat is for the Lord. 17You must not eat any fat or any blood. This regulation is for all time and for all future generations everywhere you live.”
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Leviticus 3
3
The Fellowship Offering
1“ ‘If your offering is a fellowship offering, and you offer an animal from the herd, whether male or female, you are to present before the Lord an animal without defect. 2You are to lay your hand on the head of your offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall splash the blood against the sides of the altar. 3From the fellowship offering you are to bring a food offering to the Lord: the internal organs and all the fat that is connected to them, 4both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. 5Then Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar on top of the burnt offering that is lying on the burning wood; it is a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.
6“ ‘If you offer an animal from the flock as a fellowship offering to the Lord, you are to offer a male or female without defect. 7If you offer a lamb, you are to present it before the Lord, 8lay your hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood against the sides of the altar. 9From the fellowship offering you are to bring a food offering to the Lord: its fat, the entire fat tail cut off close to the backbone, the internal organs and all the fat that is connected to them, 10both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. 11The priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering presented to the Lord.
12“ ‘If your offering is a goat, you are to present it before the Lord, 13lay your hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood against the sides of the altar. 14From what you offer you are to present this food offering to the Lord: the internal organs and all the fat that is connected to them, 15both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. 16The priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the Lord’s.
17“ ‘This is a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.’ ”
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