Leviticus - 9:20



20 and they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burned the fat on the altar:

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Explanation and meaning of Leviticus 9:20.

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And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:
and they put the pieces of fat on the breast-pieces, and he burned the pieces of fat on the altar;
and they set the fat on the breasts, and he maketh perfume with the fat on the altar;
And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he made the fat smoke upon the altar.
they placed upon the breasts. And when the fat had been burned upon the altar,
Posueruntque adipes super pectuscula, et adolevit adipes super altare.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And they put the fat upon the breasts,.... Both of the bullock and of the ram, while they were waving:
and he burnt the fat upon the altar; after having been waved.

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