Leviticus 1:8

And the sons of Aaron the priests shall lay in order the parts, the head, and the fat, upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar;

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In The King James Version

And the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:

In Context

7And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire;

9But its inwards and its legs shall he wash in water; and the priest shall burn the whole on the altar, as a burnt-sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto the Lord.

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Cross References

Exodus 29:17And the ram shalt thou cut in pieces, and wash his inwards, and his legs, and put them with his pieces, and with his head.

Leviticus 8:18And he brought near the ram of the burnt-offering; and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.

1 Kings 18:23Therefore let there be given unto us two bullocks; and let them choose for themselves the one bullock, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire to it: and I will prepare the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire to it.

Ezekiel 40:43And hooks, a hand long, were fastened within all round about: and on the tables was placed the flesh of the offerings.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 1:4-10

Law of the Burnt-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 3 If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the Lord . 4 And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. 5 And he shall kill the bullock before the Lord : and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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