Leviticus 17:6
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The priest is to splash the blood against the altar of the LORD at the entrance to the tent of meeting and burn the fat as an aroma pleasing to the LORD.
Read Leviticus 17:6 Using Other Translations
And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
And the priest shall throw the blood on the altar of the LORD at the entrance of the tent of meeting and burn the fat for a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Then the priest will be able to splatter the blood against the LORD ’s altar at the entrance of the Tabernacle, and he will burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the LORD .
What does Leviticus 17:6 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Leviticus 17:6
And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of
the
Lord
The altar of burnt: offering, ( Leviticus
1:5 ) ;
[at] the door of the tabernacle of the
congregation;
near to which it stood, see ( Leviticus
1:5 ) ;
and burn the fat for a sweet savour to the
Lord;
the fat that covered the inwards, the kidneys, the flanks and
caul of the liver; see ( Leviticus
3:3 Leviticus
3:4 Leviticus
3:9 Leviticus
3:10 Leviticus
3:14-17 ) .
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