OLD TESTAMENT

Leviticus 3:5

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Aaron’s sons shall burn it on the altar on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to the LORD.

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Verse 5. For a. Some translate, “upon the,” others “after the burnt-sacrifice;” as if that were always to be offered first, every day. Calmet.—But is seems that the peace-offering was an imitation of the holocaust, with respect to the fat, caul, and kidneys, which were to be entirely consumed. Bible.

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