Leviticus 3:11 “Then the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, a food offering…”

Leviticus 3:11

Then the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, a food offering to the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD.

World English Bible

The priest shall burn it on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire to the LORD.

American Standard Version

And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the Priest shall burne it vpon the altar, as the meat of an offring made by fire vnto the Lord.

Darby Translation

and the priest shall burn it on the altar: [it is] the food of the offering by fire to Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

and the priest hath made it a perfume on the altar — bread of a fire-offering to Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

That it may be burned by the priest on the altar; it is the food of the offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Cross references

“burn”

Leviticus 3:5 Psalm 22:14 Isaiah 53:4–10 Romans 8:32

Leviticus 3:5 · BSB

Then Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Psalm 22:14 · BSB

I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.

Isaiah 53:4–10 · BSB

Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted.

Romans 8:32 · BSB

He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?

“the food”

Leviticus 21:6 Leviticus 21:17 Leviticus 3:16 Leviticus 21:8 Leviticus 22:25 Numbers 28:2

Leviticus 21:6 · BSB

They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the food offerings, the food of their God, they must be holy.

Leviticus 21:17 · BSB

“Say to Aaron, ‘For the generations to come, none of your descendants who has a physical defect may approach to offer the food of his God.

Leviticus 3:16 · BSB

Then the priest is to burn the food on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the LORD’s.

Leviticus 21:8 · BSB

You are to regard him as holy, since he presents the food of your God. He shall be holy to you, because I the LORD am holy—I who set you apart.

Leviticus 22:25 · BSB

Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”

Numbers 28:2 · BSB

“Command the Israelites and say to them: See that you present to Me at its appointed time the food for My food offerings, as a pleasing aroma to Me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.

12If one’s offering is a goat, he is to present it before the LORD.

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