Leviticus 1:2
Speak to the sons of Israel, and say to them, When any man of you offers an oblation to LORD, ye shall offer your oblation of the cattle, [even] of the herd and of the flock.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
1And LORD called to Moses, and spoke to him out of the tent of meeting, saying,
Cross References
Genesis 4:5but he did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.
Leviticus 22:19that ye may be accepted, [ye shall offer] a male without blemish, of the bullocks, of the sheep, or of the goats.
Numbers 7:15one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;
1 Chronicles 16:29Ascribe to LORD the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come before him. Worship LORD in holy array.
Romans 12:1I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, your reasonable service.
Ephesians 5:2And walk in love, as also the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a fragrant aroma.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 1:2-3
Leviticus There is nothing historical in all this book of Leviticus except the account which it gives us of the consecration of the priesthood ( ch. viii.-ix. ), of the punishment of Nadab and Abihu, by the hand of God, for offering strange fire ( ch. x ), and of Shelomith's son, by the hand of the magistrate, for blasphemy ( ch. xxiv ). All the rest of the book is taken up with the laws, chiefly the ecclesiastical laws, which God gave to Israel by Moses, concerning their sacrifices and offerings, their meats and… Read the whole commentary →