Leviticus 9:19

What does Leviticus 9:19 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 9:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the fat of the ox and of the ram, the fat tail, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul of the liver:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the fat of the ox and of the ram, the fat tail, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul of the liver:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And as for the fat of the ox and the fat tail of the sheep and the fat covering the inside parts and the kidneys and the fat on the liver;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the fat of the bullock, and of the ram, the fat tail, and the covering <FI>of the inwards<Fi> , and the kidneys, and the redundance above the liver,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The fat also of the bullock, and the rump of the ram, and the two little kidneys with their fat, and the caul of the liver,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and the pieces of fat of the bullock and of the ram, the fat tail and what covers [the inwards], and the kidneys, and the net of the liver;

Context

v.18He slew also the ox and the ram, the sacrifice of peace-offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron’s sons delivered unto him the blood, which he sprinkled upon the altar round about,

v.19This passage

v.20and they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 3:9

    And he shall offer of the sacrifice of peace-offerings an offering made by fire unto Jehovah; the fat thereof, the fat tail entire, he shall take away hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,

  • Leviticus 9:10

    but the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul from the liver of the sin-offering, he burnt upon the altar; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • Leviticus 3:16

    And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire, for a sweet savor; all the fat is Jehovah’s.

  • Leviticus 3:5

    And Aaron’s sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt-offering, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.

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