Bring · Offer · Worship Every step opens the verse it rests on.
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BeginningAn Israelite intends to slaughter an ox, lamb, or goat.Whatever man there is of the house of Israel who kills a bull, or lamb, or goat in the camp, or who kills it outside the camp, — Leviticus 17:3 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Life of the Flesh Is in the Blood
Bring the animal to the LORD
1 Bring it to the tent
Do not slaughter elsewhereBring the animal to the entrance of the tent of meeting, whether it was first intended for slaughter inside or outside the camp.Whatever man there is of the house of Israel who kills a bull, or lamb, or goat in the camp, or who kills it outside the camp, — Leviticus 17:3–4 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Life of the Flesh Is in the Blood
2 Offer through the priest
Bring the offering nearThe priest presents it before the LORD and completes the altar rite; the worshipper may share it as a peace offering.This is to the end that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they sacrifice in the open field, that they may bring them to… — Leviticus 17:5–6 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Life of the Flesh Is in the Blood
3 Keep worship undivided
Do not sacrifice elsewhereDo not offer sacrifices in the open field or to goat-demons. This statute applies to Israel and the sojourner.They shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat idols, after which they play the prostitute. This shall be a statute forever to them… — Leviticus 17:7–9 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Life of the Flesh Is in the Blood
Bring slaughter to the sanctuaryThis is to the end that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they sacrifice in the open field, that they may bring them to… — Leviticus 17:1–9 · WEB
In the commentaryThe Life of the Flesh Is in the Blood
The order of these steps is adapted from the Torah flowcharts published by OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.