Leviticus 8:27

27 He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons, and they waved them before the LORD as a wave offering.

Leviticus 8:27 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
27 And he put all upon Aaron's hands, and upon his sons' hands, and waved them for a wave offering before the LORD.
English Standard Version (ESV)
27 And he put all these in the hands of Aaron and in the hands of his sons and waved them as a wave offering before the LORD.
New Living Translation (NLT)
27 He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons, and he lifted these gifts as a special offering to the LORD .
The Message Bible (MSG)
27 He put all this in the hands of Aaron and his sons who waved them before God as a Wave-Offering.
American Standard Version (ASV)
27 and he put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and waved them for a wave-offering before Jehovah.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
27 Then he placed all these things in the hands of Aaron and his sons. Moses presented all these things to the LORD as an offering.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
27 He put all [these] in the hands of Aaron and his sons and waved them before the Lord as a presentation offering.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
27 He put everything in the hands of Aaron and his sons. He told them to lift it up and wave it in front of the LORD as a wave offering.

Leviticus 8:27 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 8:27

And he put all upon Aaron's hands, and upon his son's hands,
&c.] The fat and the right shoulder, with the cakes upon them:

and waved them [for] a wave offering before the Lord;
(See Gill on Exodus 29:24).

Leviticus 8:27 In-Context

25 After that, he took the fat, the fat tail, all the fat around the internal organs, the long lobe of the liver, both kidneys and their fat and the right thigh.
26 And from the basket of bread made without yeast, which was before the LORD, he took one thick loaf, one thick loaf with olive oil mixed in, and one thin loaf, and he put these on the fat portions and on the right thigh.
27 He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons, and they waved them before the LORD as a wave offering.
28 Then Moses took them from their hands and burned them on the altar on top of the burnt offering as an ordination offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the LORD.
29 Moses also took the breast, which was his share of the ordination ram, and waved it before the LORD as a wave offering, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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