Leviticus · World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Leviticus 1 World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
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1 The LORD called to Moses, and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, saying,
1 Yahweh called to Moses, and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, saying,
2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When anyone of you offers an offering to the LORD, you shall offer your offering of the livestock, from the herd and from the flock.
2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When anyone of you offers an offering to Yahweh, you shall offer your offering of the livestock, from the herd and from the flock.
3 “‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without defect. He shall offer it at the door of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before the LORD.
3 “‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without defect. He shall offer it at the door of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before Yahweh.
4 He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.
4 He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.
5 He shall kill the bull before the LORD. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall present the blood and sprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
5 He shall kill the bull before Yahweh. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall present the blood and sprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
6 He shall skin the burnt offering and cut it into pieces.
6 He shall skin the burnt offering and cut it into pieces.
7 The sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar, and lay wood in order on the fire;
7 The sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar, and lay wood in order on the fire;
8 and Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar;
8 and Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar;
9 but he shall wash its innards and its legs with water. The priest shall burn all of it on the altar, for a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to the LORD.
9 but he shall wash its innards and its legs with water. The priest shall burn all of it on the altar, for a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
10 “‘If his offering is from the flock, from the sheep or from the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall offer a male without defect.
10 “‘If his offering is from the flock, from the sheep or from the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall offer a male without defect.
11 He shall kill it on the north side of the altar before the LORD. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
11 He shall kill it on the north side of the altar before Yahweh. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
12 He shall cut it into its pieces, with its head and its fat. The priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar,
12 He shall cut it into its pieces, with its head and its fat. The priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar,
13 but the innards and the legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall offer the whole, and burn it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to the LORD.
13 but the innards and the legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall offer the whole, and burn it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
14 “‘If his offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall offer his offering from turtledoves or of young pigeons.
14 “‘If his offering to Yahweh is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall offer his offering from turtledoves or of young pigeons.
15 The priest shall bring it to the altar, and wring off its head, and burn it on the altar; and its blood shall be drained out on the side of the altar;
15 The priest shall bring it to the altar, and wring off its head, and burn it on the altar; and its blood shall be drained out on the side of the altar;
16 and he shall take away its crop and its feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.
16 and he shall take away its crop and its feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.
17 He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The priest shall burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to the LORD.
17 He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The priest shall burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
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Moses
Drawn from the Nile, he led Israel out of Egypt and received God's Law.
Cited in the guide: Exodus 2–Deuteronomy 34
Cross references (16)
Related passages for each verse, from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge as collected and ranked by readers at OpenBible.info.
- 1 Exodus 19:3; Exodus 25:22; Exodus 40:34–35; Exodus 29:42; John 1:17
- 2 Leviticus 22:18–19; Romans 12:6; Genesis 4:3; 1 Chronicles 16:29; Ephesians 5:2
- 3 Deuteronomy 15:21; Hebrews 9:14; Leviticus 22:19–24; Exodus 12:5; Ephesians 5:27
- 4 Leviticus 3:8; 2 Chronicles 29:23–24; Leviticus 3:2; Romans 12:1; Leviticus 4:26
- 5 Leviticus 3:8; Leviticus 1:11; Leviticus 3:2; 2 Chronicles 35:11; 1 Peter 1:2
- 6 Leviticus 7:8; Genesis 3:21
- 7 Leviticus 6:12–13; Genesis 22:9; Nehemiah 13:31; 2 Chronicles 7:1; Leviticus 9:24–10:1
- 8 Leviticus 9:13–14; Leviticus 8:18–21; Exodus 29:17–18; 1 Kings 18:23; Leviticus 1:12
- 9 Genesis 8:21; Leviticus 1:13; Ephesians 5:2; Leviticus 3:11; Ezekiel 20:41
- 10 Leviticus 1:2–3; Leviticus 22:19; Genesis 8:20; Malachi 1:14; John 1:29
- 11 Leviticus 1:5; Leviticus 9:12–14; Exodus 40:22; Leviticus 6:25; Leviticus 1:7–9
- 13 Leviticus 1:9
- 14 Leviticus 5:7; Luke 2:24; Leviticus 12:8; 2 Corinthians 8:12; Genesis 15:9
- 15 Psalm 69:1–21; Psalm 22:21; Matthew 26:1–27; Isaiah 53:10; Leviticus 5:8–9
- 16 Leviticus 4:12; Leviticus 16:27; Luke 1:35; Hebrews 13:11–14; 1 Peter 1:2
- 17 Genesis 15:10; 1 Peter 3:18; Leviticus 1:13; Psalm 16:10; Leviticus 1:9–10
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