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Leviticus 1:5-13 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

5. “You must kill the young bull in front of the Lord. Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, will bring the blood to the altar that is near the entrance of the Meeting Tent. He will splash the blood on all four sides of the altar.

6. You must remove the skin from that animal and then cut the animal into pieces.

7. Aaron’s sons, the priests, will put the fire on the altar and arrange the wood on the fire.

8. They will lay the pieces of the animal, including the head and fat, on top of the burning wood.

9. You must wash the legs and inner parts of the animal with water. Then the priest will bring all these parts to the altar to be offered as a burnt offering, a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord.

10. “If you offer a sheep or a goat as a burnt offering, it must be a male that has nothing wrong with it.

11. You must kill the animal on the north side of the altar in front of the Lord. Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, will splash the animal’s blood on all four sides of the altar.

12. You must cut the animal into pieces and remove the head and the fat. The priest will then lay them on the wood that is on the fire of the altar.

13. You must wash the legs and inner parts of the animal with water. Then the priest will bring all these parts to the altar to be offered as a burnt offering, a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord.

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