Leviticus

Leviticus 3

1The peace offering of the herd: 6of the flock; whether a lamb, 12or a goat.


1AND if his *oblation be a sacrifice of apeace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a bmale or cfemale, he shall offer it dwithout blemish before the LORD.

*oblation-offering, sacrifice.

a ch. 7.11,29; 17.5; 22.18,21; 19.5. Ju. 20.26; 21.4. 1Ki. 8.63. 1Ch. 21.26. Mi. 5.5. Ep. 2.13,14. Col. 1.20. 2Co. 5.19,20. Jn. 14.27. b Zec. 13.7. Is. 9.6,7. Ps. 80.17. Ga. 3.28. c Ge. 3.15. Is. 7.14. Je. 31.22. Ga. 4.4. Col. 3.11. d ch. 1.3; 22.18-25. Ex. 12.5. 2Co. 5.21. 1Pe. 2.22. He. 7.26.

2And he shall elay his hand upon the head of his offering, and fkill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall gsprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.

e ch. 1.4. Ex. 29.10. Is. 53.6. 2Co. 5.21. 1Pe. 2.24. f ch. 1.5. Ac. 4.26-28. Phi. 2.7,8. g ch. 1.5. Is. 42.21; 52.14,15; 53.11.

3And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; hthe 1fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

1Or, suet.

h Ex. 29.13,22. v.9,10,14,15. ch. 4.8-10,19,26,31,35; 8.25-27. Is. 53.10. Jn. 12.27. Pr. 23.26.

4And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the 2*caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

2Or, midriff over the liver, and over the kidneys.

*caul-fatty membrane around an organ.

5And Aaron's sons shall iburn it on the jaltar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, kof a sweet savour unto the LORD.

i ch. 1.9,13. v.3,11,16. Is. 53.4,5,10. j ch. 4.35; 5.12; 6.12. Is. 42.21. 2Co. 5.19,21. k ch. 1.9,13. Ge. 8.21. Ep. 5.2. Ro. 12.1. 1Pe. 2.5.

6¶And if his offering for a sacrifice of lpeace offering unto the LORD be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it mwithout blemish.

l v.1. Ep. 1.10; 2.13-22. Ga. 4.4. m Ac. 4.27. Ro. 12.1,2. Tit. 2.11,12.

7If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he noffer it before the LORD.

n v.1,12. He. 9.14. Ep. 5.2.

8And he shall olay his hand upon the head of his offering, and pkill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall qsprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.

o v.2,13. Is. 53.6,11,12. 2Co. 5.21. 1Pe. 2.24. p v.2. He. 10.19-22. Ep. 2.18; 3.12. q ch. 1.5,11. v.2,13. Mat. 3.17. 2Co. 5.19.

9And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the rfat thereof, and sthe whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

r v.3,4. Is. 53.10. Pr. 23.26. s Ex. 29.22. ch. 9.19.

10And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the *caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

*caul-fatty membrane around an organ.

11And the priest shall tburn it upon the altar: it is the food uof the offering made by fire unto the LORD.

t v.5,16. Ro. 8.32. Is. 53.4-10. Ps. 22.14. u Nu. 28.2. Eze. 44.7. ch. 21.6,8,17,21,22; 22.7,11,13,25. Mal. 1.7,12.

12¶And if his offering be a vgoat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.

v ch. 1.2; 22.19-27. v.1,6. Ro. 8.3. 2Co. 5.21. Is. 53.2,6.

13And he shall wlay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall xsprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.

w ch. 1.4. v.2,8. 1Pe. 2.24; 3.18. Is. 53.6,11,12. 2Co. 5.21. x v.2,8. 1Pe. 1.2. Ro. 5.6-11,15-21. He. 12.24. Is. 52.15.

14And he shall offer thereof his offering, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the yfat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

y v.3-5,9-11. Je. 30.21. Mat. 22.37; 26.38. Ps. 22.14,15. Pr. 23.26. Ro. 12.1,2.

15And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the *caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

*caul-fatty membrane around an organ.

16And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: zall the fat is the LORD's.

z v.3-5,9-11,14,15. Ex. 29.13,22. ch. 7.23,25; 4.8-19,26,31; 8.25; 9.24; 17.6. 1Sa. 2.15,16. Is. 53.10. Mat. 22.37.

17It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye aeat neither fat nor blood.

a v.16. Ge. 9.4. 1Sa. 2.15; 14.32-34. ch. 7.23,25-27; 17.10,11,12,14; 19.26. De. 12.16,23; 15.23. Ep. 1.7; 5.26. He. 10.10. Mat. 16.24. Eze. 44.7,15. Ac. 15.20,29.