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Leviticus 7:30-38 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

30. bringing it with his own hands as a food offering. He shall bring the fat of the animal with its breast and present it as a special gift to the Lord.

31. The priest shall burn the fat on the altar, but the breast shall belong to the priests.

32. The right hind leg of the animal shall be given as a special contribution

33. to the priest who offers the blood and the fat of the fellowship offering.

34. The breast of the animal is a special gift, and the right hind leg is a special contribution that the Lord has taken from the people of Israel and given to the priests. This is what the people of Israel must give to the priests for all time to come.

35. This is the part of the food offered to the Lord that was given to Aaron and his sons on the day they were ordained as priests.

36. On that day the Lord commanded the people of Israel to give them this part of the offering. It is a regulation that the people of Israel must obey for all time to come.

37. These, then, are the regulations for the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, the sin offerings, the repayment offerings, the ordination offerings, and the fellowship offerings.

38. There on Mount Sinai in the desert, the Lord gave these commands to Moses on the day he told the people of Israel to make their offerings.

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