Leviticus 7:4

That includes the kidneys with their fat near the lower back muscle, and the protruding lobe that is attached to the liver.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:

In Context

3All their fat, the fat tails that are cut close to the backbone, and all the fat that covers the inner parts of the animals or which is attached to them, must be burned on the altar.

5The priest must burn them on the altar to be offerings to me, Yahweh. They are an offering for the people to be forgiven for not doing what they were required to do.

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Cross References

Leviticus 3:4the kidneys and the fat that is attached to them near the lower back muscle, and the fat that covers the liver.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 7:2-11

Law of the Trespass-Offering. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy. 2 In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar. 3 And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, 4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take… Read the whole commentary →

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