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n: and the baken pieces of the meat-offering fhalt thou offer for a sweet favour unto the LORD.

22 And the prieft of his fons that is anointed in his ftead, fhall offer it: It is a ftatute for ever unto the LORD, it shall be wholly burnt.

23 For every meat-offering for the prieft fhall be wholly burnt: it shall not be eaten.

24 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying,

25 Speak unto Aaron and to his fons, faying, This is the law of the fin-offering In the place where the burnt-offering is killed, fhall the fin-offering be killed before the LORD: it is moft holy.

26 The priest that offereth it for fin, fhall eat it: in the holy place fhall it be eaten, in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation."

27 Whatfoever fhall touch the flesh thereof fhall be holy: and when there is fprinkled of the blood thereof upon any garment, thou fhalt wash that whereon it was fprinkled, in the holy place.

28 But the earthen yeffel wherein it is fodden, fhall be broken: and if it be fodden in a brafen pot, it shall be both fcoured, and rinfed in water.

29 All the males among the priests Thall eat thereof: it is moft holy.

30 And no fin-offering whereof any of the blood is brought into the tabernacle of the congregation to reconcile withat in the holy place, fhall be eaten : it shall be burnt in the fire.

CHAP. VIL

The law of the trefpafs-offering, 11 and
of the peace-offerings. 22 The fat, 26 and
the blood are forbidden.

Ikewife this is the law of the trefpafs-
offering: it is most holy.

divers offerings.

7 As the fin-offering is, fo is the tre pass-offering: there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith, fhall have it.

8 And the prieft that offereth any mans burnt-offering,even the prieft fhall have to himself the skin of the burnoffering which he hath offered.

9 And all the meat-offering that is baken in the oven, and all that is dreffed in the frying pan, and in the pan, fhall be the priests that offereth it.

10 And every meat-offering mingled with oyl, and dry, fhall all the fons of Aaron have, one as much as another.

11 And this is the law of the facrifice of peace-offerings, which he fhall offer unto the LORD.

12 If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he fhall offer with the facrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oyl, and unleavened wafers anointed with oyl, and cakes mingled with oyl, of fine flour, fryed.

13 Befides the cakes, he fhall offer for his offering, leavened bread, with the facrifice of thanksgiving of his peaceofferings.

14 And of it he fhall offer one out of the whole oblation, for an heave-offering unto the LORD, and it fhall be the priefts that fprinkleth the blood of the peace-offerings.

15 And the flesh of the facrifice of his peace-offerings for thankfgiving, fhall be eaten the fame day that it is offered: he fhall not leave any of it until the morning.

16 But if the facrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it fhall be eaten the fame day that he offereth his facrifice: and on the morrow alfe the remainder of it fhall be eaten.

17 But the remainder of the flesh of facrifice on the third day, shall be burnt with fire.

2 In the place where they kill the burntoffering, Thall they kill the trefpafs-of-the fering and the blood thereof shall he Sprinkle round about upon the altar.

3 And he hall offer of it, all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that cowereth the inwards,

4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it fall he take away.

18 And if any of the flesh of the facrifice of his peace-offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it fhall not be accepted, neither fhall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it fhall be an abomination, and the foul that eateth of it fhall bear his iniquity.

19 And the flesh that toucheth any unAnd the priest shall burn them up-clean thing, fhall not be eaten, it fhall be on the altar, for an offering made by burnt with fire: and as for the flesh, all! fire unto the LORD: it is a trefpafs-offer that be clean fhall eat thereof. ing.

6 Every male among the priests fhall at thereof: it fhall be eaten in the holy it is molt holy

20 But the foul that eateth of the flesh of the facrifice of peace-offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleannefs upon him, even that foul

hall

The fat and the blood forbidden. Chap. vii, viii. Aaron and his fons confecrated, Thall be cut off from his people. made by fire, in the day when he prefent 21 Moreover, the foul that fhall touch ed them, to minifter unto the LORD in any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of the priests office: man,or any unclean beaft, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the facrifice of peace-offerings which pertain unto the LORD, even that foul fhall be cut off from his people.

22 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying,

23 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, faying, Ye fhall cat no manner fat of ox, or of fheep, or of goat.

24 And the fat of the beaft that dieth of it felf, and the fat of that which is torn with beafts, may be used in any other ufe: but ye fhall in no wife eat of it.

25 For whofoever cateth the fat of the beaft, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the foul that eateth it, fhall be cut off from his people.

26 Moreover, ye fhall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beaft, in any of your dwellings.

36 Which the LORD commanded to be given them of the children of Ifrael, in the day that he anointed them, by a ftatute for ever throughout their genera

tions.

37 This is the law of the burnt-offering, of the meat-offering, and of the fin offering, and of the trefpafs-offering, and of the confecrations, and of the fa crifice of the peace-offerings:

38 Which the LORD commanded Mofes in mount Sinai, in the day that he commanded the children of Ifrael to of fer their oblations unto the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai.

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27 Whatsoever foul it be that eateth ANd the LORD fpake unto Mofes,

any manner of blood, even that foul fhall be cut off from his people. 28And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying,

faying,

2 Take Aaron and his fons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oyl, and a bullock for the fin-offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread.

3 And gather thou all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

29 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, faying, He that offereth the facrifice of his peace-offerings unto the LORD, fhall bring his oblation unto the LORD, of the facrifice of his peace-offerings. 4 And Mofes did as the LORD com. 30 His own hands shall bring the of-manded him, and the affembly was gaferings of the LORD made by fire, the fat thered together unto the door of the ta with the breaft, it shall he bring, that the bernacle of the congregation. breaft may be waved for a wave-offering before the Lord.

31 And the priest fhall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aarons and his fons.

32 And the right fhoulder fhall ye give unto the priest for an heave-offering, of the facrifices of your peaceofferings.

33 He among the fons of Aaron that offerech the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, fhall have the right shoulder for his part.

34 For the wave-breaft and the heavefhoulder have I taken of the children of Ifrael, from off the facrifices of their peace-offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the prieft, and unto his fons, by a ftatute for ever, from among the children of Ifrael.

35 This u the portion of the anointing of Aaron, and of the anointing of his fons, out of the offerings of the LORD

5 And Mofes faid unto the congregation, This is the thing which the LORD commanded to be done.

6 And Mofes brought Aaron and his fons, and washed them with water.

7 And he put upon him the coat, and girded him with the girdle, and clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod upon him, and he girded him with the curious girdle of the ephod, and bound it unto him therewith.

8 And he put the breaft-plate upon him: alfo he put in the breaft-plate the rim and Thummim.

9 And he put the mitre upon his head; alfo upon the mitre, even upon his forefront did he put the golden plate, the holy crown; as the LORD commanded Mofes.

10, And Mofes took the anointing oyl, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was therein, and fanctified them.

11. And he fprinkled thereof upon

Aarons head, and anointed him to and the caul above the liver, and the two
ie him.
kidneys, and their fat, and the right
fhoulder.

And Mofes brought Aarons fons, ut coats upon them, and girded with girdles, and put bonnets them; as the LORD commanded

And he brought the bullock for the fering: and Aaron and his fons laid hands upon the head of the bu!For the fin-offering.

And he flew it, and Mofes took the -, and put it upon the horns of the round about with his finger, and ed the altar; and poured the blood e bottom of the altar, and fandit, to make reconciliation upon

And he took all the fat that was the inwards, and the caul above iver, and the two kidneys, and fat, and Mofes burned iz upon the

But the bullock and his hide, his and his dung, he burnt with fire out the camp; as the LORD comHed Mofes.

And he brought the ram for the -offering and Aaron and his fons their hands upon the head of the

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And he killed it, and Mofes kled the blood upon the altar round

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26 And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oyled bread, and one wafer, and pat them on the fat, and upon the right fhoulder.

27 And he put all upon Aarons hands, and upon his fons hands,and waved them for a wave-offering before the LORD.

28 And Mofes took them from off their hands, and burnt them on the altar, upon the burnt-offering: they were confecrations for a sweet favour: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

29 And Mofes took the breaft, and waved it for a wave-offering before the LORD: for of the ram of confecration it was Mofes part; as the LORD commanded Mofes.

30 And Mofes took of the anointing oil, and of the blood which was upon the altar, and sprinkled it upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his fons, and upon his fons garments with him: and fan&tified Aaron and his garments, and his fons, and his fons garments with him.

31 And Mofes faid unto Aaron, and to his fons, Boyl the flesh at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and And he cut the ram into pieces, there eat it with the bread that is in the Mofes burnt the head, and the pie-basket of confecrations, as I commandand the fat. ed, faying, Aaron and his sons shall cat it.

And he washed the inwards and egs in water; and Mofes burnt the le ram upon the altar: it was a it-facrifice for a fweet favour, and an ing made by fire unto the LORD; as LORD Commanded Mofes.

And he brought the other ram, am of confecration: and Aaron and ons laid their hands upon the head

e ram.

And he flew it, and Mofes took of blood of it, and put it upon the tip arons right ear, and upon the thumb is right hand, and upon the great of his right foot.

<32 And that which remaineth of the flesh and of the bread, fhall ye burn with fire.

33 And ye fhall not go out of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation in feven days, until the days of your confecration be at an end: for feven days fhall he confecrate you.

34 As he hath done this day, fo the LORD hath commanded to do, to make an atonement for you.

35 Therefore fhall ye abide at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation day and night, seven days, and keep

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17 And he brought the meat-offering, and took an handful thereof, and burnt it upon the altar, befide the burntfacrifice of the morning.

18 He flew alfo the bukock and the ram, for a facrifice of peace-offerings, which was for the people: and Aarons fons prefented unto him the blood (which he fprinkled upon the altar round about)

19 And the fat of the bullock, and of the ram the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver.

20 And they put the fat upon the breafts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:

21 And the breafts and the right ofes faid, This is the thing fhoulder Aaron waved for a wave-ofORD commanded that ye fering before the LORD; as Moses comand the glory of the LORD manded.

unto you.

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hey prefented the burnt-ofim, with the pieces thereof,

22 And Aaron lift up his hand tewards the people, and bleffed them; and came down from offering of the fin-offering, and the burnt-offering, and peace-offerings.

23 And Mofes and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and bleffed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people.

24 And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and confumed upon the altar the burnt offering, and the fat : which when all the people faw, they fhouted, and fell on their faces. CHAP. X. Nadab and Abibu burnt. 8 The priests forbidden wine.

1

Aaron, took either of them his Nd Nadab and Abihu, the fons of cenfer, and put fire therein, and put incenfe thereon, and offered ftrange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.

2 And there went out fire from the LORD and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

3 Then Moses faid unto Aaron, This

The priests forbidden wine.

Leviticus.

Beafts clean and unclean.

4 And Mofes called Mishael and El-goat of the fin-offering, and behold, it zaphan, the fons of Uzziel the uncle of was burnt: and he was angry with EleaAaron, and faid unto them, Come near, zar and Ithamar, the fons of Aaron, carry your brethren from before the which were left alive, faying, fanctuary out of the camp.

5 So they went near, and carried them in their coats out of the camp; as Mofes had faid.

6 And Mofes faid unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar his fons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; left you die, and left wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole houfe of Ifrael, bewail the burning which the LORD hath kindled.

7 And ye fhall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, left you die for the anointing oy! of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Mofes.

8 And the LORD spake unto Aaron, faying,

9 Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy fons with thee, when ye go tabernacle congrega

17 Wherefore have ye not eaten the fin-offering in the holy place, feeing it is moft holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?

18 Behold, the blood of it was not brought in, within the holy place: ye fhould indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded.

19 And Aaron faid unto Mofes, Behold, this day have they offered their finoffering, and their burnt-offering before the LORD; and fuch things have befallen me: and if I had eaten the fin-offering to day, fhould it have been accepted in the fight of the LORD?

20 And when Mofes heard that, he

was content.

CHA P. XI. 1, 4 Meats clean, and unclean. fpake unto Mo

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ever throughout your generations:

10 And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean:

II And that ye may teach the children of Ifrael all the ftatutes which the LORD hath fpoken unto them by the hand of Mofes.

12 And Mofes fpake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar his fons that were left, Take the meat-offering that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and eat it without leaven befide the altar: for it is moft holy.

13 And ye fhall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy fons due of the facrifices of the LORD made by fire: for fo I am commanded.

14 And the wave-breaft and heavehoulder fhall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy fons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy fons due, which are given out of the faerifices of peace-offerings of the children of Ifrael.

15 The heave-fhoulder, and the wavebreaft fhall they bring, with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave-offering before the LORD, and it fhall be thine, and thy fons with thee, by a ftatute for ever; as the LORD hath commanded.

16 And Mofes diligently fought the

them,

2 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, faying, Thefe are the beafts which ye fhall eat among all the beafts that are on the earth,

3 Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and cheweth the cud among the beafts, that fhall ye ear.

4 Nevertheless, thefe fhall ye not eat, of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

5 And the cony, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof: he is unclean unto you.

6 And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof: he is unclean unto you.

7 And the wine, though he divide the hoof, and be cloven-footed; yet he cheweth not the cud: he is unclean to you.

8 Of their flefh fhall ye not eat, and their carcafe fhall ye not touch: they are unclean to you.

9 Thefe fhall ye eat, of all that are in the waters: whatfoever hath fins and fcales in the waters, in the feas, and in the rivers; them hall ye cat.

10 And all that have not fins nor fcales in the feas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living

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