Leviticus 7:33

What does Leviticus 7:33 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 7:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He among the sons of Aaron that offereth the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, shall have the right thigh for a portion.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for his part.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He among the sons of Aaron that offereth the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, shall have the right thigh for a portion.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

That man, among the sons of Aaron, by whom the blood of the peace-offering and the fat are offered, is to have the right leg for his part.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

he of the sons of Aaron who is bringing near the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, his is the right leg for a portion.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood, and the fat: he shall have the right shoulder also for his portion.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He of the sons of Aaron that presenteth the blood of the peace-offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for [his] part.

Context

v.32And the right thigh shall ye give unto the priest for a heave-offering out of the sacrifices of your peace-offerings.

v.33This passage

v.34For the wave-breast and the heave-thigh have I taken of the children of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace-offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons as their portion for ever from the children of Israel.

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 26:1

    Ye shall make you no idols, neither shall ye rear you up a graven image, or a pillar, neither shall ye place any figured stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am Jehovah your God.

  • Leviticus 6:1

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Leviticus 7:3

    And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof: the fat tail, and the fat that covereth the inwards,

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