Deuteronomy 18:3
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And this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.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.
In other translations
And this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.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.
Hebrew words
וְזֶהvezehand thisH2088יִהְיֶהyihyehit will beH1961מִשְׁפַּטmishpat[the] right ofH4941הַכֹּהֲנִיםhakohanimthe priestsH3548מֵאֵתme'etfrom withH854הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971מֵאֵתme'etfrom withH854זֹבְחֵיzoechei[those who] sacrificeH2076הַזֶּבַחhazevach<of> the sacrificeH2077אִם־'im-whetherH518שׁוֹרshoroxH7794אִם־'im-orH518שֶׂהsehsheepH7716וְנָתַןvenatanand he will giveH5414לַכֹּהֵןlakohento the priestH3548הַזְּרֹעַhazeroa'the armH2220וְהַלְּחָיַיִםvehalechayayimand the two cheeksH3895וְהַקֵּבָה׃vehakevahand the stomachH6896
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Related verses
- Leviticus 7:30-3430 His own hands shall bring the offerings of the Lord made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before the Lord. 31 And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’. 32 And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings. 33 He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for his part.30 With his own hands he is to bring the offerings made by fire to the LORD; he shall bring the fat, together with the breast, and wave the breast as a wave offering before the LORD. 31 The priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons. 32 And you are to give the right thigh to the priest as a contribution from your peace offering. 33 The son of Aaron who presents the blood and fat of the peace offering shall have the right thigh as a portion.
- Deuteronomy 12:27And thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, upon the altar of the Lord thy God: and the blood of thy sacrifices shall be poured out upon the altar of the Lord thy God, and thou shalt eat the flesh.Present the meat and blood of your burnt offerings on the altar of the LORD your God. The blood of your other sacrifices must be poured out beside the altar of the LORD your God, but you may eat the meat.
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