Wave offering · Contribution Every step opens the verse it rests on.
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BeginningLeviticus 7:28–30Bring your own peace offering, with its fat and breast, before the LORD.With his own hands he shall bring the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. He shall bring the fat with the breast, that the breast may be waved for a… v30 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Wave Breast and the Heave Thigh
Present the priestly portions
1 Wave offering
Wave the breastLeviticus 7:29–31Bring the breast with the fat. Wave the breast before the LORD; the priest burns the fat on the altar.With his own hands he shall bring the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. He shall bring the fat with the breast, that the breast may be waved for a… v30 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Wave Breast and the Heave Thigh
2 Contribution
Give the priestly portionsLeviticus 7:31–34The breast goes to Aaron and his sons as a wave offering. Give the right thigh as a contribution to the priest.For the waved breast and the heaved thigh I have taken from the children of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given… v34 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Wave Breast and the Heave Thigh
3 Perpetual share
Assign the portionsLeviticus 7:33–36The priest who offers blood and fat receives the right thigh. These portions belong to the priesthood perpetually.He among the sons of Aaron who offers the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right thigh for a portion. v33 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Wave Breast and the Heave Thigh
All Sacrificial-law summary
Keep these ordinancesLeviticus 7:37–38These instructions complete the laws of burnt, grain, sin, guilt, ordination, and peace offerings given at Sinai.This is the law of the burnt offering, the meal offering, the sin offering, the trespass offering, the consecration, and the sacrifice of peace… v37 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Wave Breast and the Heave Thigh
Leviticus 7:34–36Perpetual portions for the priesthoodFor the waved breast and the heaved thigh I have taken from the children of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given… v34 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Wave Breast and the Heave Thigh
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