Leviticus 8:20

What does Leviticus 8:20 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 8:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And when the sheep had been cut into parts, the head and the parts and the fat were burned by Moses.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the ram he hath cut into its pieces, and Moses maketh perfume with the head, and the pieces, and the fat,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And cutting the ram into pieces, the head thereof, and the joints, and the fat he burnt in the fire.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the ram he cut up into its pieces; and Moses burned the head, and the pieces, and the fat;

Context

v.19And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.

v.20This passage

v.21And he washed the inwards and the legs with water; and Moses burnt the whole ram upon the altar: it was a burnt-offering for a sweet savor: it was an offering made by fire unto Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 1:8

    and Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:

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