Leviticus 8:20

20 The ram was cut into its parts, and Moses turned into smoke the head and the parts and the suet.

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 he brought forward the ram of burnt offering. Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram,
19 and it was slaughtered. Moses dashed the blood against all sides of the altar.
20 The ram was cut into its parts, and Moses turned into smoke the head and the parts and the suet.
21 And after the entrails and the legs were washed with water, Moses turned into smoke the whole ram on the altar; it was a burnt offering for a pleasing odor, an offering by fire to the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.
22 Then he brought forward the second ram, the ram of ordination. Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram,
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