Leviticus 9:20

They put upon the breasts. And after the fat was burnt upon the altar,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:

In Context

19The fat also of the bullock, and the rump of the ram, and the two little kidneys, with their fat, and the caul of the liver,

21Aaron separated their breasts, and the right shoulders, elevating them before the Lord, as Moses had commanded.

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Cross References

Leviticus 3:14And 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 :

Leviticus 7:30He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast: and when he hath offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 9:9-23

8 Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself. 9 And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar: 10 But the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the Lord commanded Moses. 11 And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire without the camp. 12 And he slew the burnt… Read the whole commentary →

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