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Leviticus 1:7-13 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

7. The priests must put wood and fire on the altar.

8. They must lay the head, the fat and other pieces on the wood. That wood is on the fire on the altar.

9. The priest must wash the animal’s inner organs and legs with water. Then the priest must burn all the animal’s parts on the altar. It is a whole burnt offering, an offering made by fire. And its smell is pleasing to the Lord.

10. “‘The burnt offering may be a sheep or goat. It must be a male animal that has nothing wrong with it.

11. The person must kill the animal on the north side of the altar. This is to be before the Lord. Then the priests must sprinkle its blood on the altar. They must sprinkle it on all sides.

12. The person must cut the animal into pieces. Then the priest must lay the pieces with the head and fat on the wood. The wood is on the fire on the altar.

13. The person must wash the animal’s inner organs and legs with water. Then the priest must burn all its parts on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire. And its smell is pleasing to the Lord.

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