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The Law of Burnt Offerings

Then athe LORD called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying, Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When any man of you brings an 1aoffering to the LORD, you shall bring your 2offering of animals from bthe herd or the flock. If his offering is a aburnt offering from the herd, he shall offer it, a male bwithout defect; he shall offer it cat the doorway of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before the LORD. aHe shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, that it may be accepted for him to make batonement on his behalf. aHe shall slay the 1young bull before the LORD; and Aaron’s sons the priests shall offer up bthe blood and csprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the doorway of the tent of meeting. aHe shall then skin the burnt offering and cut it into its pieces. aThe sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head and the asuet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. Its aentrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And bthe priest shall offer up in smoke all of it on the altar for a burnt offering, an offering by fire of ca soothing aroma to the LORD.

10 ‘But if his offering is from the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall offer it a amale without defect. 11 aHe shall slay it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar. 12 He shall then cut it into its pieces with its head and its asuet, and the priest shall arrange them on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. 13 The entrails, however, and the legs he shall wash with water. And athe priest shall offer all of it, and offer it up in smoke on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

14 ‘But if his offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall bring his offering from the aturtledoves or from young pigeons. 15 The priest shall bring it to the altar, and wring off its head and offer it up in smoke on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out aon the side of the altar. 16 He shall also take away its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar eastward, to the place of the 1aashes. 17 Then he shall tear it by its wings, but ashall not sever it. And the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar on the wood which is on the fire; bit is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

The Law of Burnt Offerings

Now athe LORD called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying, Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When anyone of you brings an aoffering to the LORD, you shall bring your offering of livestock from bthe herd or the flock. If his offering is a aburnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male bwithout defect; he shall offer it cat the doorway of the tent of meeting, so that he may be accepted before the LORD. And ahe shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so that it may be accepted for him to make batonement on his behalf. Then ahe shall 1slaughter the 2bull before the LORD; and Aaron’s sons the priests shall offer up bthe blood and csprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the doorway of the tent of meeting. aHe shall then skin the burnt offering and cut it into its pieces. And athe sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, with the head and the asuet, on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. Its aentrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And bthe priest shall offer all of it up in smoke on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering by fire as ca soothing aroma to the LORD.

10 ‘But if his offering is from the flock, either from the sheep or from the goats, as a burnt offering, he shall offer a amale without defect. 11 And ahe shall slaughter it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar. 12 He shall then cut it into its pieces with its head and its asuet, and the priest shall arrange them on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. 13 The entrails, however, and the legs he shall wash with water. And athe priest shall offer all of it, and offer it up in smoke on the altar; it is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

14 ‘But if his offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall bring his offering from the aturtledoves or from young doves. 15 The priest shall bring it to the altar, and pinch off its head, and offer it up in smoke on the altar; and its blood is to be drained out aon the side of the altar. 16 He shall also remove its craw with its feathers and throw it beside the altar eastward, to the place of the afatty ashes. 17 Then he shall tear it by its wings, but ashall not sever it. And the priest shall offer it up in smoke on the altar, on the wood which is on the fire; bit is a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.