Leviticus 7:31
And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar; but the breast shall belong to Aaron and to his sons.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 3:11And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the Lord.
Leviticus 5:13And the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin that he hath committed in one of these, and it shall be forgiven unto him; and it shall belong to the priest, as the meat-offering.
Leviticus 6:26(6:19) The priest who maketh atonement with its blood shall eat it: in a holy place shall it be eaten, in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Leviticus 8:29And Moses took the breast, and made therewith a waving before the Lord; from the ram of consecration was it given to Moses as his portion; as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:12-35
Law of the Peace-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 11 And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he shall offer unto the Lord . 12 If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried. 13 Besides the cakes, he shall offer for his offering leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings. 14 And of it he shall offer one… Read the whole commentary →