Leviticus 3:12

10 both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.

11 Then the priest is to burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire to the LORD.

If one’s offering is a goat, he is to present it before the LORD.

13 He must lay his hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.

14 And from his offering he shall present an offering made by fire to the LORD: the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,

This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
If one’s offering is a goat, he is to present it before the LORD.
KJV
And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.
WEB
“‘If his offering is a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.
ASV
And if his oblation be a goat, then he shall offer it before Jehovah:
DARBY
And if his offering be a goat, then he shall present it before Jehovah.
BLB
And if his offering [is] a goat, then he shall bring it near before the face of YHWH.
ÅB
Er det en geit han vil ofre, så skal han føre den fram for Herrens åsyn
OTB
Hvis ditt offer er en geit, skal du fremstille den for Herren,
B1930
Er det en gjet han vil ofre, så skal han føre den frem for Herrens åsyn

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Leviticus 1:2

    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When any of you brings an offering to the LORD, you may bring as your offering an animal from the herd or the flock.

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  • Leviticus 3:1

    “If one’s offering is a peace offering and he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must present it without blemish before the LORD.

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  • Leviticus 1:10

    If, however, one’s offering is a burnt offering from the flock—from the sheep or goats—he is to present an unblemished male.

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  • Leviticus 22:19–27

    must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for it to be accepted on your behalf.

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  • Isaiah 53:6

    We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

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  • Leviticus 3:7–17

    If he is presenting a lamb for his offering, he must present it before the LORD.

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  • Leviticus 1:6

    Next, he is to skin the burnt offering and cut it into pieces.

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  • Romans 8:3

    For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,

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