Leviticus 3:14

And they shall take of it for the food of the Lord's fire, the fat that covereth the belly, and that covereth all the vital parts :

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13He shall put his hand upon the head thereof: and shall immolate it in the entry of the tabernacle of the testimony. And the sons of Aaron shall pour the blood thereof round about upon the altar.

15The two little kidneys with the caul that is upon them which is by the flanks, and the fat of the liver with the little kidneys:

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Cross References

Leviticus 3:9And they shall offer of the victim of peace offerings a sacrifice to the Lord: the fat and the whole rump,

Leviticus 9:20They put upon the breasts. And after the fat was burnt upon the altar,

Proverbs 23:26My son, give me thy heart: and let thy eyes keep my ways.

Matthew 22:37Jesus said to him: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind.

Romans 12:1I BESEECH you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 3:7-17

6 And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish. 7 If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the Lord . 8 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar. 9 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord ; the fat… Read the whole commentary →

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