New Living Translation
Leviticus 3:1-7
1“If you present an animal from the herd as a peace offering to the Lord, it may be a male or a female, but it must have no defects.
2Lay your hand on the animal’s head, and slaughter it at the entrance of the Tabernacle. Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, will splatter its blood against all sides of the altar.
3The priest must present part of this peace offering as a special gift to the Lord. This includes all the fat around the internal organs,
4the two kidneys and the fat around them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver. These must be removed with the kidneys,
5and Aaron’s sons will burn them on top of the burnt offering on the wood burning on the altar. It is a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
6“If you present an animal from the flock as a peace offering to the Lord, it may be a male or a female, but it must have no defects.
7If you present a sheep as your offering, bring it to the Lord,
Commentaries on Leviticus 3
- 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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