New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 3

The Law of Peace Offerings

1‘Now ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518his offeringקָרְבָּנ֑וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133is asacrificeזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2077of peaceשְׁלָמִ֖יםshe.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002,ifאִ֤ם'imH518he is going to offerמַקְרִ֔יבmak.RivH7126out of the herdהַבָּקָר֙ha.ba.KarH1241,whetherאִם־'im-H518maleזָכָר֙za.KharH2145orאִם־'im-H518femaleנְקֵבָ֔הne.ke.VahH5347,he shall offerיַקְרִיבֶ֖נּוּyak.ri.Ve.nuH7126itwithoutH8549defectH8549beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

2He shall layוְסָמַ֤ךְve.sa.MakhH5564his handיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027on the headרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of his offeringקָרְבָּנ֔וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133andslayוּשְׁחָט֕וֹu.she.cha.ToH7819it at the doorwayפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of the tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,and Aaron’sאַהֲרֹ֨ן'a.ha.RonH175sonsבְּנֵי֩be.NeiH1121the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548shall sprinkleוְזָרְק֡וּve.za.re.KuH2236the bloodהַדָּ֛םha.DamH1818aroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.

3From the sacrificeמִזֶּ֣בַחmi.Ze.vachH2077of the peaceהַשְּׁלָמִ֔יםha.she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002he shall presentוְהִקְרִיב֙ve.hik.RivH7126an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that coversהַֽמְכַסֶּ֣הham.kha.SehH3680the entrailsהַקֶּ֔רֶבha.Ke.revH7130and allכָּל־kol-H3605the fatהַחֵ֔לֶבha.Che.levH2459that is on the entrailsהַקֶּֽרֶב׃ha.Ke.revH7130,

4and the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֔תha.ke.la.YotH3629with the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that is on them, whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is on the loinsהַכְּסָלִ֑יםha.ke.sa.LimH3689, and thelobeהַיֹּתֶ֙רֶת֙hai.yo.Te.retH3508of the liverהַכָּבֵ֔דha.ka.VedH3516,whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834he shall removeיְסִירֶֽנָּה׃ye.si.Re.nahH5493with the kidneysהַכְּלָי֖וֹתha.ke.la.YotH3629.

5ThenAaron’sאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121shall offerH6999itup in smokeוְהִקְטִ֨ירוּve.hik.Ti.ruH6999on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196on the burntהָ֣עֹלָ֔הha.'o.LahH5930offeringH5930,whichH834is on the woodהָעֵצִ֖יםha.'e.TzimH6086that is on the fireהָאֵ֑שׁha.'EshH784;it is an offeringאִשֵּׁ֛ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801of a soothingנִיחֹ֖חַni.Cho.achH5207aromaרֵ֥יחַRei.achH7381to the Lordלַֽיהוָֽה׃ פla.Yah.wehH3068.

6But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518his offeringקָרְבָּנ֛וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133for a sacrificeלְזֶ֥בַחle.Ze.vachH2077of peaceשְׁלָמִ֖יםshe.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068is from the flockהַצֹּ֧אןha.TzonH6629,he shall offerיַקְרִיבֶֽנּוּ׃yak.ri.Ve.nuH7126it, maleזָכָר֙za.KharH2145orא֣וֹ'oH176femaleנְקֵבָ֔הne.ke.VahH5347,withoutH8549defectH8549.

7Ifאִם־'im-H518he is going to offerמַקְרִ֖יבmak.RivH7126a lambכֶּ֥שֶׂבKe.sevH3775for his offeringקָרְבָּנ֑וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133,then he shall offerוְהִקְרִ֥יבve.hik.RivH7126itbeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068,

8andhe shall layוְסָמַ֤ךְve.sa.MakhH5564his handיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027on the headרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of his offeringקָרְבָּנ֔וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133andslayוְשָׁחַ֣טve.sha.ChatH7819it beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,and Aaron’sאַהֲרֹ֧ן'a.ha.RonH175sonsבְּנֵ֨יbe.NeiH1121shallsprinkleוְ֠זָרְקוּVe.za.re.kuH2236its bloodדָּמ֛וֹda.MoH1818aroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.

9From thesacrificeמִזֶּ֣בַחmi.Ze.vachH2077of peaceהַשְּׁלָמִים֮ha.she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002he shall bringוְהִקְרִ֨יבve.hik.RivH7126as an offeringאִשֶּׁ֣ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָה֒la.Yah.wehH3068,its fatחֶלְבּוֹ֙chel.BoH2459,the entireתְמִימָ֔הte.mi.MahH8549fatהָאַלְיָ֣הha.'al.YahH451tailH451which he shall removeיְסִירֶ֑נָּהye.si.Re.nahH5493closeלְעֻמַּ֥תle.'u.MatH5980to the backboneהֶעָצֶ֖הhe.'a.TzehH6096,and the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that coversהַֽמְכַסֶּ֣הham.kha.SehH3680the entrailsהַקֶּ֔רֶבha.Ke.revH7130and allכָּל־kol-H3605the fatהַחֵ֔לֶבha.Che.levH2459that is on the entrailsהַקֶּֽרֶב׃ha.Ke.revH7130,

10and the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֔תha.ke.la.YotH3629with the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that is on them, whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is on the loinsהַכְּסָלִ֑יםha.ke.sa.LimH3689, and thelobeהַיֹּתֶ֙רֶת֙hai.yo.Te.retH3508of the liverהַכָּבֵ֔דha.ka.VedH3516,whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834he shall removeיְסִירֶֽנָּה׃ye.si.Re.nahH5493with the kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֖תha.ke.la.YotH3629.

11Then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548shall offerH6999itup in smokeוְהִקְטִיר֥וֹve.hik.ti.RoH6999on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196asfoodלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899,an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃ פla.Yah.wehH3068.

12‘Moreover, ifוְאִ֥םve.'ImH518his offeringקָרְבָּנ֑וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133isa goatעֵ֖ז'ezH5795,then he shall offerוְהִקְרִיב֖וֹve.hik.ri.VoH7126it beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068,

13and he shall layוְסָמַ֤ךְve.sa.MakhH5564his handיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027on its headרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218and slayוְשָׁחַ֣טve.sha.ChatH7819it beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the tentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150,and the sonsבְּנֵ֨יbe.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֧ן'a.ha.RonH175shall sprinkleוְ֠זָרְקוּVe.za.re.kuH2236its bloodדָּמ֛וֹda.MoH1818aroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.

14From it he shall presentוְהִקְרִ֤יבve.hik.RivH7126his offeringקָרְבָּנ֔וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133as an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that coversהַֽמְכַסֶּ֣הham.kha.SehH3680the entrailsהַקֶּ֔רֶבha.Ke.revH7130and allכָּל־kol-H3605the fatהַחֵ֔לֶבha.Che.levH2459that is on the entrailsהַקֶּֽרֶב׃ha.Ke.revH7130,

15and the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֔תha.ke.la.YotH3629with the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that is on them, whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is on the loinsהַכְּסָלִ֑יםha.ke.sa.LimH3689, and thelobeהַיֹּתֶ֙רֶת֙hai.yo.Te.retH3508of the liverהַכָּבֵ֔דha.ka.VedH3516,whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834he shall removeיְסִירֶֽנָּה׃ye.si.Re.nahH5493with the kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֖תha.ke.la.YotH3629.

16The priestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548shall offerH6999them up in smokeוְהִקְטִירָ֥םve.hik.ti.RamH6999on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196asfoodלֶ֤חֶםLe.chemH3899,an offeringאִשֶּׁה֙'i.ShehH801by fireH801for a soothingנִיחֹ֔חַni.Cho.achH5207aromaלְרֵ֣יחַle.Rei.achH7381;allכָּל־kol-H3605fatחֵ֖לֶבChe.levH2459is the Lord’sלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

17It is aperpetualעוֹלָם֙o.LamH5769statuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708throughout your generationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755in allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605your dwellingsמֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑םmo.she.vo.tei.KhemH4186:you shall not eatתֹאכֵֽלוּ׃ פto.Khe.luH398anyכָּל־kol-H3605fatחֵ֥לֶבChe.levH2459or anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605bloodדָּ֖םdamH1818.’”

The Law of Peace Offerings

Commentaries on Leviticus 3