Leviticus 3:11

Then shall the priest make a perfume, at the altar,—the food of an altar-flame, unto Yahweh.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD.

In Context

10and the two kidneys, with the fat that is on them, which is on the loins,—and the caul that is on the liver, on the kidneys, shall he remove it.

12But if a goat, be his oblation, then shall he bring it near, before Yahweh.

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Cross References

Leviticus 3:5Then shall the sons of Aaron make thereof a perfume at the altar, upon the ascending-sacrifice which is on the wood, which is on the fire,—an altar-flame of a satisfying odour unto Yahweh.

Leviticus 21:6Holy persons, shall they be unto their God, and not profane the name of their God,—for, the altar-flames of Yahweh, the food of their God, do they bring near—Therefore shall they be holy.

Leviticus 21:17Speak unto Aaron, saying,—No man of thy seed, unto their generations in whom shall be any blemish, shall come near, to present the food of his God.

Leviticus 22:25Even at the hand of the son of a stranger, shall ye not bring near the food of your God of any of these,—for, their damage is in them, a blemish, is in them, they shall not be accepted for you.

Psalms 22:14Like water, am I poured out, and, put out of joint, are all my bones,—My heart, hath become, like wax, it is melted in the midst of my body;

Ezekiel 44:7That ye brought in the sons of the foreigner Uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, To be in my sanctuary. So that he profaned my house,- That ye brought near as my food the fat and the blood, And so they brake my covenant—Among all your abominations;

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 3:7-17

6 And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish. 7 If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the Lord . 8 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar. 9 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord ; the fat… Read the whole commentary →

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