Leviticus 3:16 meaning and explanation

Then the priest is to burn the food on the altar as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the LORD’s.

Leviticus 3:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Leviticus 3 describes the peace offering, the one sacrifice in which an Israelite could bring a female animal and share a meal with family and priests. God speaks to Moses, and the worshipper lays his hand on the animal, slaughters it at the Tent of Meeting, and the priests burn the fat, kidneys, and liver on the altar.

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