3 A person might want to give a friendship offering to the Lord . He must take a perfect animal from his group of animals. The animal can be male or female. 2 The person must put his hand on the animal's head. Then he must kill it at the door of the Tent of Meeting. Aaron's sons the priests will throw the blood onto the sides of the altar. 3 The person must burn some pieces of the animal as a gift to the Lord . It is a friendship offering. 4 He must bring all the fat from inside the animal. And he must bring the kidneys with their fat and the best piece of the liver. 5 The priests, Aaron's sons, will take the pieces. They must put them on top of the gift on the altar. The smell of them while they are burning will give the Lord pleasure. [ a ]
6 If a person wants to give a sheep to the Lord as a friendship offering, it must be perfect. The person can give a male animal or a female animal to the Lord . 7 If it is a young sheep he must offer it to the Lord . 8 He must put his hand on its head. Then he must kill it at the front of the Tent of Meeting. Aaron's sons will throw the blood onto the sides of the altar. 9 The person must cut the tail off the animal. He must give the tail and all the fat from inside the body to the Lord . 10 He must also give the kidneys and the best piece of the liver. 11 The priest will burn them as food on the altar. They are a burnt offering to the Lord .
12 A person may offer a goat to the Lord . 13 The person must put his hand on the goat's head. Then he must kill it at the front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron's sons will throw the blood onto the sides of the altar. 14 The person must take all the fat round the inside parts. He must give it to the Lord for a burnt offering. 15 He must also give the kidneys with the fat on them and the best piece of the liver. 16 The priest will burn them as food on the altar. The smell of them while they are burning will give the Lord pleasure.
17 Israel's people must not eat any fat or drink any blood. This rule is for them and for their children everywhere. They must obey this rule always.’
3 “If you offer one of your cattle as a fellowship offering, it can be a bull or a cow. But the animal you offer to the Lord must have nothing wrong with it. 2 You must put your hand on the animal’s head and kill the animal at the entrance of the Meeting Tent. Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, will splash the blood on all four sides of the altar. 3 The priest will take a part of that fellowship offering as a gift to the Lord . He will take the fat that is over and around the inner parts. 4 He will take the two kidneys and the fat covering them near the lower back muscle. He will also remove the fat part of the liver that is near the kidneys. 5 Then Aaron’s sons will bring the fat to the altar and put it on the burnt offering that is on the wood on the fire. It is a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord .
6 “If you offer a sheep or a goat as a fellowship offering to the Lord , whether it is a male or a female, it must have nothing wrong with it. 7 If you bring a lamb as an offering to the Lord , 8 you must put your hand on the animal’s head and kill it in front of the Meeting Tent. Then Aaron’s sons will splash the animal’s blood on all four sides of the altar. 9 The priest will take part of the fellowship offering to the altar as a gift to the Lord . The priest must cut off the tail close to the backbone. Then he will offer the tail with all its fat and the fat that is over and around the animal’s inner parts. 10 He will also offer the two kidneys and the fat covering them near the lower back muscles. He will also offer the fat part of the liver. He must remove it with the kidneys. 11 Then the priest will take that part to the altar to be burned up as food, a gift to the Lord .
12 “If the offering is a goat, you must bring it before the Lord . 13 You must put your hand on the goat’s head and kill it in front of the Meeting Tent. Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, must splash the goat’s blood on all four sides of the altar. 14 The priest will give part of the fellowship offering as a gift to the Lord . He will offer the fat that is over and around the animal’s inner parts. 15 He will offer the two kidneys and the fat covering them near the lower back muscle. He will also offer the fat part of the liver. He will remove it with the kidneys. 16 Then the priest will bring that food as a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord. The fat belongs to the Lord . 17 This rule will continue forever through all your generations. Wherever you live, you must never eat fat or blood.”
3 And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord .
2 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
3 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord ; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,
4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
5 And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord .
6 And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.
7 If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the Lord .
8 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar.
9 And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord ; the fat thereof, and the whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,
10 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
11 And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the Lord .
12 And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the Lord .
13 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.
14 And he shall offer thereof his offering, even an offering made by fire unto the Lord ; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,
15 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
16 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the Lord 's.
17 It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
3 ‘Now if his offering is a ( A ) sacrifice of peace offerings, if he is going to offer from the herd, whether male or female, he shall offer it ( B ) without defect before the Lord . 2 And ( C ) he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and ( D ) slaughter it at the doorway of the tent of meeting, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood around on the altar. 3 From the sacrifice of the peace offerings he shall then present an offering by fire to the Lord , the fat that covers the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails, 4 and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them, which is on the loins, and the [ a ] lobe of the liver, which he shall remove with the kidneys. 5 Then ( E ) Aaron’s sons shall offer it up in smoke on the altar ( F ) on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire; ( G ) it is an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the Lord . 6 But if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord is from the flock, he shall offer it, male or female, ( H ) without defect. 7 If he is going to offer ( I ) a lamb for his offering, then he shall offer it ( J ) before the Lord , 8 and ( K ) he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and ( L ) slaughter it in front of the tent of meeting, and Aaron’s sons shall ( M ) sprinkle its blood around on the altar. 9 From the ( N ) sacrifice of peace offerings he shall then bring as an offering by fire to the Lord , its fat, the entire fat tail which he shall remove close to the backbone, the fat that covers the entrails, and all the fat that is on the entrails, 10 and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them, which is on the loins, and the [ b ] lobe of the liver, which he shall remove ( O ) with the kidneys. 11 Then the priest shall offer it up in smoke ( P ) on the altar as ( Q ) food, an offering by fire to the Lord .
12 ‘Now if his offering is ( R ) a goat, then he shall offer it before the Lord , 13 and he shall lay his hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the tent of meeting, and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar. 14 From it he shall present his offering as an offering by fire to the Lord , the fat that covers the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails, 15 and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them, which is on the loins, and the [ c ] lobe of the liver, which he shall remove ( S ) with the kidneys. 16 The priest shall offer them up in smoke on the altar as food, an offering by fire as a soothing aroma; ( T ) all fat is the Lord ’ s . 17 It is a ( U ) permanent statute throughout your generations in all your dwelling places: you shall not eat any fat ( V ) or any blood.’”
3 “‘If your offering is a fellowship offering, ( A ) and you offer an animal from the herd, whether male or female, you are to present before the Lord an animal without defect. ( B ) 2 You are to lay your hand on the head ( C ) of your offering and slaughter it ( D ) at the entrance to the tent of meeting. ( E ) Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall splash ( F ) the blood against the sides ( G ) of the altar. ( H ) 3 From the fellowship offering you are to bring a food offering to the Lord : the internal organs ( I ) and all the fat ( J ) that is connected to them, 4 both kidneys ( K ) with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. 5 Then Aaron’s sons ( L ) are to burn it on the altar ( M ) on top of the burnt offering ( N ) that is lying on the burning wood; ( O ) it is a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord . ( P )
6 “‘If you offer an animal from the flock as a fellowship offering ( Q ) to the Lord , you are to offer a male or female without defect. 7 If you offer a lamb, ( R ) you are to present it before the Lord , ( S ) 8 lay your hand on its head and slaughter it ( T ) in front of the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood against the sides of the altar. 9 From the fellowship offering you are to bring a food offering ( U ) to the Lord : its fat, the entire fat tail cut off close to the backbone, the internal organs and all the fat that is connected to them, 10 both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. 11 The priest shall burn them on the altar ( V ) as a food offering ( W ) presented to the Lord . ( X )
12 “‘If your offering is a goat, ( Y ) you are to present it before the Lord , 13 lay your hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall splash ( Z ) its blood against the sides of the altar. ( AA ) 14 From what you offer you are to present this food offering to the Lord : the internal organs and all the fat that is connected to them, 15 both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. ( AB ) 16 The priest shall burn them on the altar ( AC ) as a food offering, ( AD ) a pleasing aroma. ( AE ) All the fat ( AF ) is the Lord ’s. ( AG )
17 “‘This is a lasting ordinance ( AH ) for the generations to come, ( AI ) wherever you live: ( AJ ) You must not eat any fat or any blood. ( AK ) ’”
