Leviticus 8:20

20 He cut the ram into pieces. He burned the head, 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 Then Moses brought the ram for the burnt offering. Aaron and his sons placed their hands on its head.

19 Moses killed the ram. He sprinkled the blood against every side of the altar.

20 He cut the ram into pieces. He burned the head, the other pieces and the fat.

21 He washed the inside parts and the legs with water. He burned the whole ram on the altar as a burnt offering. It had a pleasant smell. It was an offering that was made to the LORD with fire. Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him.

22 Then he brought the other ram. It was sacrificed to prepare the priests for serving the Lord. Aaron and his sons placed their hands on its head.