Leviticus 2:13

+ 2:13. Lev 2:13 (#2b.111): T. Salt must be offered with every grain offering / R. To salt all sacrifices Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt. + 2:13. Lev 2:13 (#2b.112): T. Not to forget “the salt of the covenant with your God” with your grain offering / R. Not to omit the salt from sacrifices You must not omit the salt of the covenant of your God with your meal offering. With all your offerings you shall offer salt.

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In The King James Version

And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.

In Context

12As an offering of first fruits you shall offer them to Adonai: but they shall not rise up for a pleasant aroma on the altar.

14“‘If you offer a meal offering of first fruits to Adonai, you shall offer for the meal offering of your first fruits grain in the ear parched with fire, bruised grain of the fresh ear.

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Cross References

Exodus 30:35and you shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:

Mark 9:49For everyone will be salted with fire, and every sacrifice will be seasoned with salt.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 2:12-16

11 No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the Lord , shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the Lord made by fire. 12 As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the Lord : but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. 13 And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →

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