Leviticus 3:16-17

3:16 Then the priest must offer them up in smoke on the altar as a food gift for a soothing aroma – all the fat belongs to the Lord. 3:17 This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all the places where you live: You must never eat any fat or any blood.’”


tn The words “This is” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied due to requirements of English style.

tn Heb “for your generations”; NAB “for your descendants”; NLT “for you and all your descendants.”

tn Heb “all fat and all blood you must not eat.”