Leviticus 7:4

What does Leviticus 7:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 7:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the caul upon the liver, with the kidneys, shall he take away;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the caul upon the liver, with the kidneys, shall he take away;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the two kidneys, and the fat on them, which is by the top of the legs, and the fat joining the liver and the kidneys, he is to take away:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the two kidneys, and the fat which <FI>is<Fi> on them, which <FI>is<Fi> on the flanks, and the redundance above the liver (beside the kidneys he doth turn it aside);

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The two little kidneys, and the fat which is by the flanks, and the caul of the liver with the little kidneys.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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.

Context

v.3And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof: the fat tail, and the fat that covereth the inwards,

v.4This passage

v.5and the priest shall burn them upon the altar for an offering made by fire unto Jehovah: it is a trespass-offering.

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 3:4

    and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the caul upon the liver, with the kidneys, shall he take away.

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