Leviticus 7:8

The priest who offers the victim of holocaust shall have its skin.

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In The King James Version

And the priest that offereth any man’s burnt offering, even the priest shall have to himself the skin of the burnt offering which he hath offered.

In Context

7Just as the sacrifice for sin is offered, so also for a transgression; one law shall be for both sacrifices. It shall belong to the priest who offers it.

9And every sacrifice of fine wheat flour which is baked in the oven, and whatever is prepared on the oven grating or in the frying pan, shall be for the priest who offers it.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:21The Lord God also made for Adam and his wife garments from skins, and he clothed them.

Leviticus 1:6And having pulled away the skin of the victim, they shall cut up the joints into pieces,

Numbers 19:5And he shall burn it, while all are watching, delivering into the flame, not only its skin and flesh, but also the blood and dung.

Romans 13:14Instead, be clothed with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in its desires.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:2-11

Law of the Trespass-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy. 2 In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar. 3 And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, 4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take… Read the whole commentary →

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