Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar. New Living Translation They will arrange the pieces of the offering, including the head and fat, on the wood burning on the altar. English Standard Version And Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head, and the fat, on the wood that is on the fire on the altar; Berean Standard Bible Then Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, atop the burning wood on the altar. King James Bible And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar: New King James Version Then the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire upon the altar; New American Standard Bible Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, with the head and the suet, on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. NASB 1995 ‘Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head and the suet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. NASB 1977 ‘Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. Legacy Standard Bible Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. Amplified Bible Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head and the fat, on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. Christian Standard Bible Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, the head, and the fat on top of the burning wood on the altar. Holman Christian Standard Bible Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet on top of the burning wood on the altar. American Standard Version and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar: English Revised Version and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar: GOD'S WORD® Translation Aaron's sons, the priests, will also lay the pieces, the head, and the fat on top of the wood burning on the altar. Good News Translation They shall put on the fire the pieces of the animal, including the head and the fat. International Standard Version They are to arrange the pieces of meat—including the head and the fat—on the wood over the fire that burns on the altar. Majority Standard Bible Then Aaron?s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, atop the burning wood on the altar. NET Bible Then the sons of Aaron, the priests, must arrange the parts with the head and the suet on the wood that is in the fire on the altar. New Heart English Bible and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar; Webster's Bible Translation And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar. World English Bible and Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand sons of Aaron, the priests, have arranged the pieces, with the head and the fat, on the wood, which [is] on the fire, which [is] on the altar; Young's Literal Translation and sons of Aaron, the priests, have arranged the pieces, with the head and the fat, on the wood, which is on the fire, which is on the altar; Smith's Literal Translation And Aaron's sons, the priests, shall arrange the pieces, the head and the fat, upon the wood which is upon the fire which is upon the altar. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they shall lay the parts that are cut out in order thereupon, to wit, the head, and all things that cleave to the liver, Catholic Public Domain Version And they shall lay the parts which are cut up in order upon it: namely, the head, and all the things that adjoin to the liver, New American Bible they shall lay the pieces of meat, together with the head and the suet, on top of the wood and the embers on the altar; New Revised Standard Version Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the parts, with the head and the suet, on the wood that is on the fire on the altar; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the Priests, the sons of Ahron, shall arrange the limbs and the head and the fat on the wood that is in the fire that is on the altar. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Aaron's sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, and the head, and the suet, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar; Brenton Septuagint Translation And the sons of Aaron the priests shall pile up the divided parts, and the head, and the fat on the wood on the fire, the wood which is on the altar. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Laws for Burnt Offerings…7The sons of Aaron the priest shall put a fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire. 8Then Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, atop the burning wood on the altar. 9The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.… Cross References Exodus 29:13-18 Take all the fat that covers the entrails and the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with the fat on them, and burn them on the altar. / But burn the flesh of the bull and its hide and dung outside the camp; it is a sin offering. / Take one of the rams, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on its head. ... Numbers 18:17 But you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to splatter their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. Hebrews 10:1-10 For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship. / If it could, would not the offerings have ceased? For the worshipers would have been cleansed once for all, and would no longer have felt the guilt of their sins. / Instead, those sacrifices are an annual reminder of sins, ... Leviticus 3:3-5 From the peace offering he is to bring a food offering to the LORD: the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them, / both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys. / Then Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. Leviticus 4:8-10 Then he shall remove all the fat from the bull of the sin offering—the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them, / both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys— / just as the fat is removed from the ox of the peace offering. Then the priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering. Leviticus 6:8-13 Then the LORD said to Moses, / “Command Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the burnt offering: The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth of the altar all night, until morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the altar. / And the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it. ... Leviticus 9:12-14 Then Aaron slaughtered the burnt offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he splattered it on all sides of the altar. / They brought him the burnt offering piece by piece, including the head, and he burned them on the altar. / He washed the entrails and the legs and burned them atop the burnt offering on the altar. 1 Kings 18:33 Next, he arranged the wood, cut up the bull, placed it on the wood, 2 Chronicles 29:35 Furthermore, the burnt offerings were abundant, along with the fat of the peace offerings and the drink offerings for the burnt offerings. So the service of the house of the LORD was established. Ezekiel 43:18-27 Then He said to me: “Son of man, this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘These are the statutes for the altar on the day it is constructed, so that burnt offerings may be sacrificed on it and blood may be splattered on it: / You are to give a young bull from the herd as a sin offering to the Levitical priests who are of the family of Zadok, who approach Me to minister before Me, declares the Lord GOD. / You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar, on the four corners of the ledge, and all around the rim; thus you will cleanse the altar and make atonement for it. ... Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. Ephesians 5:2 and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God. Philippians 4:18 I have all I need and more, now that I have received your gifts from Epaphroditus. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God. Hebrews 9:14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God! Hebrews 13:15-16 Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name. / And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. Treasury of Scripture And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar: Leviticus 8:18-21 And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram… Leviticus 9:13,14 And they presented the burnt offering unto him, with the pieces thereof, and the head: and he burnt them upon the altar… Exodus 29:17,18 And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and wash the inwards of him, and his legs, and put them unto his pieces, and unto his head… Jump to Previous Aaron Aaron's Altar Arrange Arranged Burning Fat Fire Head Including Lay Order Parts Pieces Priests Suet WoodJump to Next Aaron Aaron's Altar Arrange Arranged Burning Fat Fire Head Including Lay Order Parts Pieces Priests Suet WoodLeviticus 1 1. The law of burnt offerings3. of the herd 10. of the flocks 14. of the fowls Then Aaron’s sons the priests This phrase highlights the role of Aaron's sons, who were designated as priests. The priesthood was established through Aaron, the brother of Moses, and his descendants. This lineage was crucial for maintaining the sanctity and order of worship in Israel. The priesthood was a hereditary office, emphasizing the importance of family and lineage in the religious life of Israel. The priests served as mediators between God and the people, a role that foreshadows the ultimate mediation of Jesus Christ, who is described as our High Priest in the New Testament (Hebrews 4:14-16). are to arrange the pieces including the head and the fat atop the burning wood on the altar Persons / Places / Events 1. Sons of AaronThe descendants of Aaron, the brother of Moses, who were appointed as priests to serve in the tabernacle and later the temple. They were responsible for performing sacrifices and maintaining the rituals prescribed by God. 2. The Priest Refers to the Levitical priests, specifically the sons of Aaron, who were tasked with mediating between God and the people of Israel through sacrifices and offerings. 3. The Altar A sacred place where sacrifices were made to God. In the context of Leviticus, it was located in the tabernacle, the portable dwelling place for the divine presence during the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. 4. The Sacrifice The act of offering something valuable to God as an act of worship and atonement for sin. In Leviticus 1, the focus is on burnt offerings, which were completely consumed by fire. 5. The Fire Symbolizes God's presence and the consuming nature of His holiness. The fire on the altar was to be kept burning continually as a sign of perpetual worship and dedication to God. Teaching Points The Role of the PriesthoodThe priests were mediators between God and the people, highlighting the importance of intercession and spiritual leadership in the community of faith. The Significance of Sacrifice Sacrifices were a means of atonement and worship, pointing to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Believers are called to live sacrificially, dedicating their lives to God. The Symbolism of Fire Fire represents God's holiness and the need for purification. Just as the fire on the altar was never to go out, our devotion and worship should be constant and fervent. The Order of Worship The detailed instructions for sacrifices emphasize the importance of order and reverence in worship. Our worship should be intentional and aligned with God's instructions. Living as a Sacrifice In light of Christ's sacrifice, believers are called to live lives that are wholly dedicated to God, reflecting His holiness and love in all aspects of life.(8) Shall lay the parts.--Better, shall lay the pieces in order, as in Leviticus 1:12. The word here rendered by parts is the same which is more properly translated pieces in Leviticus 1:6. Here again the priests are not to lay the pieces upon the altar anyhow, but are to arrange them systematically. In consequence of the order expressed in this verse, the rule obtained during the second Temple that the parts of the victim should as much as possible be arranged in the same order which they occupied in the animal when alive.Verse 8. - And the priests shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order. The head and the fat are designated by name, because, with the "pieces," they complete the whole of the animal with the exception of the hide. The order in which they were laid is said to have been the same approximately as that which the members held in the living creature. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then Aaron’sאַהֲרֹן֙ (’a·hă·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses sons בְּנֵ֤י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son the priests הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest are to arrange וְעָרְכ֗וּ (wə·‘ā·rə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order the pieces, הַנְּתָחִ֔ים (han·nə·ṯā·ḥîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5409: A piece (of a divided carcass) including the head הָרֹ֖אשׁ (hā·rōš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7218: The head and the fat, הַפָּ֑דֶר (hap·pā·ḏer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6309: Suet atop עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the burning הָאֵ֔שׁ (hā·’êš) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire wood הָעֵצִים֙ (hā·‘ê·ṣîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the altar. הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ (ham·miz·bê·aḥ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4196: An altar Links Leviticus 1:8 NIVLeviticus 1:8 NLT Leviticus 1:8 ESV Leviticus 1:8 NASB Leviticus 1:8 KJV Leviticus 1:8 BibleApps.com Leviticus 1:8 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 1:8 Chinese Bible Leviticus 1:8 French Bible Leviticus 1:8 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 1:8 And Aaron's sons the priests shall lay (Le Lv Lev.) |
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