And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar; but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.
The priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons.
`And the priest hath made perfume with the fat on the altar, and the breast hath been Aaron's and his sons;
And the priest shall burn the fat on the altar; and the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)