Leviticus 7:3

3 " 'Offer all of its fat. It must include the fat tail and the fat that covers the inside parts.

Leviticus 7:3 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 7:3

And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof
To the Lord, that being claimed by him, as in the peace offerings of the herd, and of the flock, whether a bullock or cow, a lamb or a goat, ( Leviticus 3:3 ) and in the sin offering of the bullock, ( Leviticus 1:8 ) :

and the rump,
or tail, which of sheep and rams, for the trespass offering, was very large and fat in those countries; (See Gill on Exodus 29:22) (See Gill on Leviticus 3:9):

and the fat that covereth the inwards;
called the "omentum".

Leviticus 7:3 In-Context

1 " 'Here are some more rules for guilt offerings. The guilt offering is very holy.

2 You must kill the animal for the guilt offering in the same place where you kill the animal for the burnt offering. Sprinkle its blood against every side of the altar.

3 " 'Offer all of its fat. It must include the fat tail and the fat that covers the inside parts.

4 It must include both kidneys with the fat on them next to the lower back muscles. It must also include the covering of the liver. Remove all of it together with the kidneys.

5 The priest must burn all of it on the altar. It is an offering that is made to the LORD with fire. It is a guilt offering.