Leviticus 6:23

(6:16) And every meat-offering of a priest shall be wholly burnt, it shall not be eaten.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

For every meat offering for the priest shall be wholly burnt: it shall not be eaten.

In Context

22(6:15) And the priest that shall be anointed in his stead among his sons shall offer it: it is a statute for ever, unto the Lord; it shall be wholly burnt.

24(6:17) And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying,

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Cross References

Leviticus 4:5And the anointed priest shall take some of the bullock's blood, and bring it into the tabernacle of the congregation:

Leviticus 4:21And he shall carry forth the bullock to without the camp, and burn him as he burnt the first bullock; it is a sin-offering of the congregation.

Leviticus 16:27And the bullock for the sin-offering, and the goat for the sin-offering, the blood of which was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in fire their skins, and their flesh, and their 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 →

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