Leviticus 1:16

What does Leviticus 1:16 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 1:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And he is to take away its stomach, with its feathers, and put it down by the east side of the altar, where the burned waste is put:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he hath turned aside its crop with its feathers, and hath cast it near the altar, eastward, unto the place of ashes;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But the crop of the throat, and the feathers he shall cast beside the altar at the east side, in the place where the ashes are wont to be poured out.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he shall remove its crop with its feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east, into the place of the ashes;

Context

v.15And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off its head, and burn it on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be drained out on the side of the altar;

v.16This passage

v.17and he shall rend it by the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder. And the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 6:10

    And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh; and he shall take up the ashes whereto the fire hath consumed the burnt-offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.

  • Leviticus 4:12

    even the whole bullock shall he carry forth without the camp unto a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn it on wood with fire: where the ashes are poured out shall it be burnt.

  • Leviticus 16:27

    And the bullock of the sin-offering, and the goat of the sin-offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall be carried forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.

  • 1 Peter 1:2

    according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.

  • Luke 1:35

    And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Spirit shall come upon thee, and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee: wherefore also the holy thing which is begotten shall be called the Son of God.

  • Hebrews 13:11

    For the bodies of those beasts whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned without the camp.

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