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120 Book of Leviticus

Chapter 2 away the salt of the covenant of thy God from
thy sacrifice. In all thy oblations thou shalt offer
When any one shall offer an oblation of sacrifice salt.
to the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour: and 14 But if thou offer a gift of the firstfruits of
he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense, thy corn to the Lord, of the ears yet green, thou
2 And shall bring it to the sons of Aaron the shalt dry it at the fire, and break it small like
priests. And one of them shall take a handful of meal; and so shalt thou offer thy firstfruits to
the flour and oil, and all the frankincense; and the Lord:
shall put it a memorial upon the altar for a most 15 Pouring oil upon it and putting on frank-
sweet savour to the Lord. incense, because it is the oblation of the Lord.
3 And the remnant of the sacrifice shall be 16 Whereof the priest shall burn for a memo-
Aaron’s, and his sons’, holy of holies of the of- rial of the gift, part of the corn broken small and
ferings of the Lord. of the oil, and all the frankincense.
4 But when thou offerest a sacrifice baked
in the oven of flour, to wit, loaves with-
out leaven, tempered with oil, and unleavened Chapter 3
wafers, anointed with oil:
5 If thy oblation be from the fryingpan, of And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offer-
flour tempered with oil, and without leaven: ings, and he will offer of the herd, whether male
6 Thou shalt divide it into little pieces, and or female: he shall offer them without blemish
shalt pour oil upon it. before the Lord.
7 And if the sacrifice be from the gridiron, in 2 And he shall lay his hand upon the head of
like manner the flour shall be tempered with oil. his victim, which shall be slain in the entry of
8 And when thou offerest it to the Lord, thou the tabernacle of the testimony: and the sons
shalt deliver it to the hands of the priest. of Aaron the priests shall pour the blood round
9 And when he hath offered it, he shall take a about upon the altar.
memorial out of the sacrifice, and burn it upon 3 And they shall offer of the sacrifice of peace
the altar for a sweet savour to the Lord. offerings, for an oblation to the Lord: the fat
10 And whatsoever is left, shall be Aaron’s, that covereth the entrails, and all the fat that is
and his sons’: holy of holies of the offerings of within,
the Lord. 4 The two kidneys with the fat wherewith the
11 Every oblation that is offered to the Lord flanks are covered, and the caul of the liver with
shall be made without leaven: neither shall any the two little kidneys.
leaven or honey be burnt in the sacrifice to the 5 And they shall burn them upon the altar,
Lord. for a holocaust, putting fire under the wood: for
12 You shall offer only the firstfruits of them an oblation of most sweet savour to the Lord.
and gifts: but they shall not be put upon the 6 But if his oblation and the sacrifice of peace
altar, for a savour of sweetness. offering be of the flock, whether he offer male or
13 Whatsoever sacrifice thou offerest, thou female, they shall be without blemish.
shalt season it with salt: neither shalt thou take 7 If he offer a lamb before the Lord: