Leviticus 6:23
For every sacrifice of the priest shall be consumed by fire; neither shall anyone eat from it.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For every meat offering for the priest shall be wholly burnt: it shall not be eaten.
In Context
22by the priest who by law succeeds his father. And it shall be entirely burned on the altar.
24Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
Cross References
Leviticus 4:5Likewise, he shall take from the blood of the calf, carrying it into the tabernacle of the testimony,
Leviticus 4:21But the calf itself he shall carry away, beyond the camp, and he shall also burn it, just as with the previous calf, because it is for the sin of the multitude.
Leviticus 16:27But the calf and the he-goat, which were immolated for sin, and whose blood was brought into the Sanctuary to complete the expiation, these shall be carried outside the camp and be burned with fire: as with their skins, so also with their flesh and dung.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 6:15-24
Law of the Meat-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 14 And this is the law of the meat offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the Lord , before the altar. 15 And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the Lord . 16 And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy… Read the whole commentary →