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2.8 KiB
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53 lines
2.8 KiB
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## The Statutes of Burnt Offerings
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###### 1
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Then Yahweh called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying,
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###### 2
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"Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, 'When any man from among you brings an offering near to Yahweh, you shall bring your offering of animals from the herd or the flock.
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###### 3
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If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall bring it near, a male without blemish; he shall bring it near to the doorway of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before Yahweh.
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###### 4
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And he shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, that it may be accepted for him to make atonement on his behalf.
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###### 5
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Then he shall slaughter the young bull before Yahweh; and Aaron's sons the priests shall bring near the blood and splash the blood around on the altar that is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.
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###### 6
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And he shall then skin the burnt offering and cut it into its pieces.
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###### 7
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And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.
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###### 8
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Then Aaron's sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar.
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###### 9
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Its entrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer up in smoke all of it on the altar for a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.
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###### 10
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'But if his offering is from the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall bring near a male without blemish.
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###### 11
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And he shall slaughter it on the side of the altar northward before Yahweh, and Aaron's sons the priests shall splash its blood around on the altar.
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###### 12
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He shall then cut it into its pieces with its head and its suet, and the priest shall arrange them on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar.
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###### 13
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The entrails, however, and the legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall bring all of it near and offer it up in smoke on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.
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###### 14
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'But if his offering to Yahweh is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall bring near his offering from the turtledoves or from young pigeons.
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And the priest shall bring it near to the altar and wring off its head and offer it up in smoke on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out on the side of the altar.
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###### 16
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He shall also take away its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar eastward, to the place of the ashes.
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Then he shall tear it by its wings, _but_ he shall not separate _it_. And the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar on the wood which is on the fire; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.
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