Leviticus 7:25-26

25 'For whoever eats the fat of the animal from which an offering by fire is offered to the LORD, even the person who eats shall be cut off from his people.
26 '1You are not to eat any blood, either of bird or animal, in any of your dwellings.

Leviticus 7:25-26 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO LEVITICUS 7

The several things contained in this chapter are the law of the trespass offering, Le 7:1-7 the portion the priests had in the burnt offerings and meat offerings, Le 7:8-10 the law of the peace offerings, whether by way of thanksgiving, or a vow, or voluntary oblation, Le 7:11-21 the prohibition of fat and blood, Le 7:22-27 the parts the priests should have in the peace offerings, the breast and right shoulder, Le 7:28-36 and the chapter is concluded with a recapitulation of the various things contained in this and the preceding chapters, Le 7:37,38.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Genesis 9:4; Leviticus 17:10-16; Leviticus 19:26; Deuteronomy 12:23; 1 Samuel 14:33; Acts 15:20

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Lit "he offers an offering by fire"
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