Leviticus 3:14

The Holy Bible, Berean Study Bible

Contextual Overview

⁶If, however, one's peace offering to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish. ⁷If he is presenting a lamb for his offering, he must present it before the LORD. ⁸He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons shall sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar. ⁹And from the peace offering he shall bring an offering made by fire to the LORD consisting of its fat: the entire fat tail cut off close to the backbone, the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat on the entrails, ¹⁰both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he shall remove with the kidneys. ¹¹Then the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire to the LORD. ¹²If one's offering is a goat, he is to present it before the LORD. ¹³He must lay his hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons shall sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar. ¹⁴And from his offering he shall present an offering made by fire to the LORD: the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat that is on them,¹⁵both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he will also remove with the kidneys.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

the fat that covereth: Leviticus 3:3-5, Leviticus 3:9-11, Psalms 22:14, Psalms 22:15, Proverbs 23:26, Jeremiah 20:18, Matthew 22:37, Matthew 26:38, Romans 12:1, Romans 12:2

Reciprocal: Exodus 29:13 - all the fat Exodus 29:25 - offering Leviticus 3:16 - all the fat Leviticus 4:8 - General Leviticus 4:31 - all the fat Leviticus 6:12 - burn wood Leviticus 7:30 - own hands Leviticus 9:20 - burnt 2 Chronicles 35:12 - as it is written

Cross-References

Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, "Did God really say, 'You must not eat of any tree in the garden?'"

Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel."

Genesis 3:20
And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would become the mother of all the living.

Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.

Leviticus 20:25
You are therefore to distinguish between clean and unclean animals and birds. Do not become contaminated by any animal or bird, or by anything that crawls on the ground; I have set these apart as unclean for you.

Psalms 72:9
May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.

Isaiah 29:4
You will be brought low, you will speak from the ground, and out of the dust your words will be muffled. Your voice will be like a spirit from the ground; your speech will whisper out of the dust.

Isaiah 65:25
The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox, but the food of the serpent will be dust. They will do no harm nor destruction on all My holy mountain," says the LORD.

Micah 7:17
They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will crawl from their holes in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of you.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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.