Leviticus 1:2–9

²“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When any of you brings an offering to the Lord from the livestock, you ^cmay bring your offering from the herd or the flock.

³“If his gift is a burnt offering ^dfrom the herd, he is to bring an unblemished male. ^eHe must bring it to the entrance to the tent of meeting so that he ^fmay be accepted by the Lord. ^g4He is to lay his hand on ^hthe head of the burnt offering so it can be accepted ⁱon his behalf to make atonement for him. ^j5He is to slaughter the bull before the Lord; Aaron’s sons the priests ^kare to present the blood ^land sprinkle it ^mon all sides of the altar that is at the entrance to the tent of meeting. ⁶Then he must skin the burnt offering ⁿand cut it into pieces. ^o7The sons of Aaron the priest will prepare a fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire. ⁸Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet ^pon top of the burning wood on the altar. ⁹The offerer must wash its entrails ^qand shanks ^rwith water. Then the priest will burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, a fire offering ^sof a pleasing aroma ^tto the Lord.