Leviticus 3:14

14 And they shall take thereof, into the feeding, or nourishing, of the Lord's fire, the fatness that covereth the womb, and that covereth all the entrails,

Leviticus 3:14 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 3:14

And he shall offer thereof his offering
The same rules are laid down about taking the fat off of several parts as in the sacrifice of the bullock; but nothing is said of the fat of the rump and tail, as is said of the lamb.

Leviticus 3:14 In-Context

12 If his offering is a goat, and he offereth it to the Lord,
13 he shall set his hand on the head thereof, and he shall offer it in the entry of the tabernacle of witnessing; and the sons of Aaron shall pour the blood thereof by compass of the altar. (he shall put his hand on its head, and he shall offer it at the entrance to the Tabernacle of the Witnessing; and the priests, the sons of Aaron, shall throw its blood against all the sides of the altar.)
14 And they shall take thereof, into the feeding, or nourishing, of the Lord's fire, the fatness that covereth the womb, and that covereth all the entrails,
15 and the two little reins with the caul that is on those beside the ileum, and the fatness of the maw, with the entrails that cleave to the little reins.
16 And the priest shall burn those on the altar, into the feeding, or nourishing, of the fire, and of sweetest odour (to make the sweetest aroma); all the fatness shall be the Lord's,
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