Leviticus 4:9
7 And the priest shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the LORD, which is in the tabernacle of the congregation; and shall pour all the blood of the bullock at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
8 And he shall take off from it all the fat of the bullock for the sin offering; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,
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,
10 As it was taken off from the bullock of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall burn them upon the altar of the burnt offering.
11 And the skin of the bullock, and all his flesh, with his head, and with his legs, and his inwards, and his dung,
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.
Compare
- BSB
- both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—
- KJV
- 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,
- WEB
- and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, he shall remove,
- ASV
- and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the loins, and the caul upon the liver, with the kidneys, shall he take away,
- DARBY
- and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the net above the liver which he shall take away as far as the kidneys,
- BLB
- and the two kidneys, and the fat that [is] on them, that [is] on the flanks, and the lobe of the liver above the kidneys, [which] he shall remove,
- ÅB
- og begge nyrene med det fett som er på dem, ved lendene, og den store leverlapp; den skal han ta ut sammen med nyrene.
- OTB
- de to nyrene med fettet på dem ved lendene, og den lange lappen av leveren, som han skal ta bort sammen med nyrene—
- B1930
- og begge nyrene med det fett som er på dem, ved lendene, og den store leverlapp; den skal han ta ut sammen med nyrene.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Leviticus 3:4
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.
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