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Leviticus 3:1-3 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. If a person’s offering is a communion sacrifice, if it is brought from the herd, be it a male or a female animal, it must be presented without blemish before the Lord.

2. The one offering it shall lay a hand on the head of the offering. It shall then be slaughtered at the entrance of the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

3. From the communion sacrifice the individual shall offer as an oblation to the Lord the fat that covers the inner organs, and all the fat that adheres to them,

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