Leviticus 8:20

20 When the ram was cut into pieces, Moses burned the head with the other pieces and the fat.

Leviticus 8:20 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 8:20

And he cut the ram into pieces
Cut off its head and quartered it:

and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat;
even all of it, as the following verse shows.

Leviticus 8:20 In-Context

18 He brought forward the ram for the burnt offering. Aaron and his sons placed their hands on the ram's head.

19 Moses slaughtered it and threw the blood against the altar on all sides.

20 When the ram was cut into pieces, Moses burned the head with the other pieces and the fat.

21 He washed the internal organs and the legs. Then Moses burned the whole ram on the altar as the LORD commanded him. It was a burnt offering, a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to the LORD.

22 He brought forward the second ram for the ordination offering. Aaron and his sons placed their hands on the ram's head.