Leviticus 9:21
What does Leviticus 9:21 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 9:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000and the breasts and the right thigh Aaron waved for a wave-offering before Jehovah; as Moses commanded.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the Lord; as Moses commanded.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and the breasts and the right thigh Aaron waved for a wave-offering before Jehovah; as Moses commanded.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Aaron took the breasts and the right leg, waving them for a wave offering before the Lord, as Moses gave orders.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the breasts, and the right leg hath Aaron waved--a wave-offering before Jehovah, as He hath commanded Moses.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Aaron separated their breasts, and the right shoulders, elevating them before the Lord, as Moses had commanded.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and the breast-pieces and the right shoulder Aaron waved as a wave-offering before Jehovah, as Moses had commanded.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 7:26
And ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of bird or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
- Exodus 29:24
and thou shalt put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and shalt wave them for a wave-offering before Jehovah.
- Exodus 29:26
And thou shalt take the breast of Aaron’s ram of consecration, and wave it for a wave-offering before Jehovah: and it shall be thy portion.
- 1 Peter 4:11
if any man speaketh, speaking as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, ministering as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
- Leviticus 7:30
his own hands shall bring the offerings of Jehovah made by fire; the fat with the breast shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave-offering before Jehovah.
- Leviticus 7:24
And the fat of that which dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of beasts, may be used for any other service; but ye shall in no wise eat of it.
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