God’s Word Translation
Leviticus 7:14
14From every offering you must bring one loaf to the Lord as a ⌞special⌟ contribution. It will belong to the priest who throws the blood of the fellowship offering.
Leviticus 7:14 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And of it he shall offer one out of the whole oblation for an heave offering unto the Lord, and it shall be the priest’s that sprinkleth the blood of the peace offerings.
- New International Version (NIV)They are to bring one of each kind as an offering, a contribution to the Lord; it belongs to the priest who splashes the blood of the fellowship offering against the altar.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And from it he shall offer one loaf from each offering, as a gift to the Lord. It shall belong to the priest who throws the blood of the peace offerings.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And from it he shall offer one cake from each offering as a heave offering to the Lord. It shall belong to the priest who sprinkles the blood of the peace offering.
Context of Leviticus 7:14
12If you offer it as a thank offering, you must also bring rings of unleavened bread mixed with olive oil, wafers of unleavened bread brushed with olive oil, and loaves made from flour mixed well with olive oil. 13In addition to these rings of bread, you must bring bread with yeast along with your fellowship offering of thanksgiving. From every offering you must bring one loaf to the Lord as a ⌞special⌟ contribution. It will belong to the priest who throws the blood of the fellowship offering. 15“The meat from your fellowship offering of thanksgiving must be eaten on the day it is offered. Never leave any of it until morning. 16“If your sacrificial offering is something you vowed or a freewill offering, it must be eaten the day you offer it or the next day.
Read all of Leviticus 7Leviticus 7:14 word by word
וְהִקְרִ֨יב מִמֶּ֤נּוּ אֶחָד֙ מִכָּל־קָרְבָּ֔ן תְּרוּמָ֖ה לַיהוָ֑ה לַכֹּהֵ֗ן הַזֹּרֵ֛ק אֶת־דַּ֥ם הַשְּׁלָמִ֖ים ל֥וֹ יִהְיֶֽה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And of it he shall offerקָרַבqârab · to present: bringH7126
- oneאֶחָד'echâd · oneH259
- out of the whole oblationקׇרְבָּןqorbân qûrbân · offeringH7133
- an heave offeringתְּרוּמָהterûmâh terûmâh · contributionH8641
- unto the Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
- it shall be the priest’sכֹּהֵןkôhên · priestH3548
- that sprinklethזָרַקzâraq · to scatterH2236
- the bloodדָּםdâm · bloodH1818
- of the peace offeringsשֶׁ֫לֶםshelem · peace offeringH8002
Cross-references for Leviticus 7:14
- Exodus 29:27Set apart as holy the breast that is offered to the Lord and the thigh that is the contribution. Both will come from the ram used for the ordination. They both belong to Aaron and his sons.
- Numbers 15:19and eat any of the food from the land, give some of it as a contribution to the Lord.
- Numbers 18:24Instead, I will give the Levites what the Israelites contribute to the Lord—one-tenth of the Israelites’ income. This is why I said about them, ‘They will own no property as the other Israelites do.’ ”
- Numbers 31:29Collect all these things from the soldiers’ half of the loot, and give them to the priest Eleazar as a contribution to the Lord.
- Leviticus 6:26The priest who makes the offering for sin will eat it in a holy place, in the courtyard of the tent of meeting.
- Numbers 18:8The Lord said to Aaron, “I am putting you in charge of all the contributions given to me. I am giving you and your descendants all the holy gifts from the Israelites as your share. These contributions will always be yours.
Commentaries on Leviticus 7:14
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 14Out of the whole oblation - Rather, out of each offering. That is, one loaf or cake out of each kind of meat-offering was to be a heave-offering Leviticus 7:32 for the officiating priest. According to Jewish tradition, there were to be ten cakes of each kind of bread in every thank-offering. The other cakes were returned to the sacrificer.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 11-27Verses 11-27 As to the peace-offerings, in the expression of their sense of mercy, God left them more at liberty, than in the expression of their sense of sin; that their sacrifices, being free-will offerings, might be the more acceptable, while, by obliging them to bring the sacrifices of atonement, God shows the necessity of the great Propitiation. The main reason why blood was forbidden of old, was because the Lord had appointed blood for an atonement…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 12-15Worshipers would present the peace offering for three reasons: as thanks to God, as payment of a vow (Leviticus 7:16), or as a voluntary gift (see 3:1–7). A worshiper showed thanks by giving a grain offering with the peace offering (2:1–16). A grain offering included unleavened cakes, wafers, or fine flour cakes. They mixed all of them or spread olive oil on them. They set aside a portion to burn (2:9). The grain offering came with loaves of "leavened…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 11-1411-14. this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings--Besides the usual accompaniments of other sacrifices, leavened bread was offered with the peace offerings, as a thanksgiving, such bread being common at feasts.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Leviticus 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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