I.
Ordinances concerning offerings
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A.
The burnt offering
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Lev. 1
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1Then Jehovah
acalled to Moses and
2spoke to him out of the
3bTent of Meeting, saying,
Lev. 1
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Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, When any one of you presents an
1offering to Jehovah, you shall present your offering from the
2cattle, of the herd or of the flock.
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If his offering is a
1aburnt offering from the herd, he shall present it, a
2male bwithout 2blemish; he shall present it at the
3entrance of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before Jehovah.
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And he shall
alay his
1hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it shall be accepted for him, to make
2bexpiation for him.
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And he shall
1slaughter the young bull before Jehovah; and Aaron’s sons the
2priests shall present the
3blood and
asprinkle the blood on and around the altar that is at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.
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And he shall
1skin the burnt offering and
2cut it into its pieces.
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And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and arrange the wood in order on the fire.
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Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the
1head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar;
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But its inward parts and its legs he shall
1wash with water. Then the priest shall
2burn the whole on the altar, as a burnt offering, an offering by
3fire, a satisfying
4afragrance to Jehovah.
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And if his offering is from the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall present it, a male without blemish.
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And he shall slaughter it on the side of the altar northward before Jehovah, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle its blood on and around the altar.
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And he shall
1cut it into its pieces with its head and its fat, and the priest shall arrange them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar;
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But the inward parts and the legs he shall wash with water. Then the priest shall present the whole and burn
it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire, a satisfying fragrance to Jehovah.
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And if his offering to Jehovah is a burnt offering of
1birds, then he shall present his offering of
aturtledoves or of young pigeons.
Lev. 1
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And the priest shall present it at the altar and wring off its head and burn
it on the altar; and its blood shall be drained out on the side of the altar.
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And he shall take away its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar toward the east, in the
aplace of the
1ashes.
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Then he shall tear it open by its wings
awithout dividing
it, and the priest shall burn it on the altar on the wood that is on the fire; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire, a satisfying fragrance to Jehovah.