Leviticus 2:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
The priest shall burn the memorial portion of the crushed grain and the oil, together with all the incense, as a food offering presented to the LORD.

New Living Translation
The priest will take a representative portion of the grain moistened with oil, together with all the frankincense, and burn it as a special gift presented to the LORD.

English Standard Version
And the priest shall burn as its memorial portion some of the crushed grain and some of the oil with all of its frankincense; it is a food offering to the LORD.

Berean Study Bible
The priest shall then burn the memorial portion of the crushed grain and the oil, together with all its frankincense, as an offering made by fire to the LORD.

New American Standard Bible
Then the priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of its crushed grain and its oil with all its incense as an offering by fire to the LORD.

NASB 1995
'The priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of its grits and its oil with all its incense as an offering by fire to the LORD.

NASB 1977
‘And the priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of its grits and its oil with all its incense as an offering by fire to the LORD.

Amplified Bible
The priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of the crushed grain and part of its oil with all its incense; it is an offering by fire to the LORD.

Christian Standard Bible
The priest will then burn some of its crushed kernels and oil with all its frankincense as a food offering to the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The priest will then burn some of its crushed kernels and oil with all its frankincense as a fire offering to the LORD."

Contemporary English Version
A priest will sprinkle all of the incense and some of the grain and oil on the altar and send them up in smoke to show that the whole offering belongs to me.

Good News Translation
The priest will burn that part of the meal and oil that is to serve as a token, and also all the incense, as a food offering to the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The priest will burn the flour, olive oil, and all the incense as a reminder. It is an offering by fire to the LORD."

International Standard Version
The priest is to offer the memorial offering in smoke—its crushed bits, olive oil, and frankincense—as an offering by fire to the LORD."

NET Bible
Then the priest must offer its memorial portion up in smoke--some of its crushed bits, some of its olive oil, in addition to all of its frankincense--it is a gift to the LORD.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

New King James Version
Then the priest shall burn the memorial portion: part of its beaten grain and part of its oil, with all the frankincense, as an offering made by fire to the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
And the priest shall burn as the memorial portion, part of the beaten grain, and part of the oil, with all the frankincense: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

New Heart English Bible
The priest shall burn as its memorial, part of its bruised grain, and part of its oil, along with all its frankincense: it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.

World English Bible
The priest shall burn as its memorial, part of its bruised grain, and part of its oil, along with all its frankincense: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh.

American King James Version
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.

American Standard Version
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the bruised grain thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.

A Faithful Version
And the priest shall burn it as incense with part of its memorial offering from its crushed kernels and part of its oil, besides all its frankincense. It is an offering made by fire to the LORD. ' "

Darby Bible Translation
And the priest shall burn the memorial thereof, [part] of the beaten corn thereof, and [part] of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: [it is] an offering by fire to Jehovah.

English Revised Version
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the bruised corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of its beaten corn, and part of its oil, with all its frankincense: it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the Priest shall burne the memoriall of it, euen of that that is beaten, and of the oyle of it, with all the incense thereof: for it is an offring vnto the Lorde made by fire.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the priest shall burne part of the beaten corne, and part of that oyle with al the franckensence, for a remebraunce: and it shalbe a sacrifice vnto the Lorde made by fire.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And then shall the prest beate it, and burne of the oyle with all the frankecense for a remembraunce. This is an offerynge vnto the LORDE.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And the preast shall burne parte of the beten corne and parte of that o yle, with all the frakencens: for a remembraunce. That is an offerynge vnto the Lorde.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the priest has made incense with its memorial from its beaten out [grain], and from its oil, besides all its frankincense, [as] a fire-offering to YHWH.”

Young's Literal Translation
and the priest hath made perfume with its memorial from its beaten out corn, and from its oil, besides all its frankincense -- a fire-offering to Jehovah.

Smith's Literal Translation
And the priest burnt its memorial from its crushing and from its oil, upon all its frankincense: a sacrifice to Jehovah.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Whereof the priest shall burn for a memorial of the gift, part of the corn broken small and of the oil, and all the frankincense.

Catholic Public Domain Version
From this, the priest shall burn, as a memorial of the gift, a portion of the cracked grain and the oil, as well as all of the frankincense.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the Priest shall offer his memorial from rubbed corn and from oil with all frankincense as a gift to LORD JEHOVAH."

Lamsa Bible
And the priest shall burn the memorial offering of it, part of the beaten wheat and part of the oil with all the frankincense thereof; it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the priest shall make the memorial-part of it smoke, even of the groats thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the priest shall offer the memorial of it taken from the grains with the oil, and all its frankincense: it is a burnt-offering to the Lord.
















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