Leviticus 1:7-9
New King James Version
7 The sons of Aaron the priest shall put (A)fire on the altar, and (B)lay the wood in order on the fire. 8 Then the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire upon the altar; 9 but he shall wash its entrails and its legs with water. And the priest shall burn all on the altar as a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, a (C)sweet[a] aroma to the Lord.
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- Leviticus 1:9 soothing or pleasing aroma
Leviticus 1:7-9
English Standard Version
7 and the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and (A)arrange wood on the fire. 8 And Aaron's sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head, and the fat, on the wood that is on the fire on the altar; 9 but its entrails and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall burn all of it on the altar, as (B)a burnt offering, a food offering[a] with a (C)pleasing aroma to the Lord.
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- Leviticus 1:9 Or an offering by fire; so throughout Leviticus
Leviticus 1:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 And (A)the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire. 8 Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, with the head and the (B)suet, on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar. 9 Its (C)entrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And (D)the priest shall offer all of it up in smoke on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering by fire as (E)a soothing aroma to the Lord.
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Leviticus 1:7-9
King James Version
7 And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:
8 And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:
9 But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.
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