The priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons. Cross References 1 Corinthians 9:13 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings? Exodus 29:26 Take the breast of the ram of Aaron's ordination and wave it before the LORD as a wave offering, and it will be your portion. Leviticus 8:29 He also took the breast--Moses' portion of the ram of ordination--and waved it before the LORD as a wave offering, as the LORD had commanded him. Numbers 18:11 And this is yours as well: the offering of their gifts, along with all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I have given this to you and your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person in your household may eat it. Numbers 18:18 And their meat belongs to you, just as the breast and right thigh of the wave offering belong to you. Deuteronomy 18:3 This shall be the priests' share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach. Treasury of Scripture And the priest shall burn the fat on the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'. the priest Leviticus 3:5,11,16 the breast Leviticus 7:34 Leviticus 5:13 Leviticus 6:16,26 |
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