Leviticus 3:16–17
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The priest will burn them on the Altar: a meal, a Fire-Gift, a pleasing fragrance.
16–17“All the fat belongs to God. This is the fixed rule down through the generations, wherever you happen to live: Don’t eat the fat; don’t eat the blood. None of it.”
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And the priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering with a pleasing aroma. All fat is the Lord’s. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither fat nor blood.”
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the Lord’s.
“ ‘This is a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.’ ”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Then the priest will burn the food on the altar, as a food offering for a pleasing aroma.
“All fat belongs to the Lord. This is a permanent statute throughout your generations, wherever you live: you must not eat any fat or any blood.”
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NLTNew Living Translation
and the priest will burn them on the altar. It is a special gift of food, a pleasing aroma to the Lord. All the fat belongs to the Lord.
“You must never eat any fat or blood. This is a permanent law for you, and it must be observed from generation to generation, wherever you live.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
The priest shall turn them into smoke on the altar as a food offering; all the fat is an offering made by fire as an appeasing fragrance for Yahweh. This is a lasting statute for your generations in all your dwellings: you must not eat any fat or any blood.’ ”
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KJV 1900King James Version
And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the Lord’s. It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
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