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Leviticus 3:14-17 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

14. From this the one sacrificing shall present an offering as an oblation to the Lord: the fat that covers the inner organs, and all the fat that adheres to them,

15. as well as the two kidneys, with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which is removed with the kidneys.

16. The priest shall burn these on the altar as food, a sweet-smelling oblation.All the fat belongs to the Lord.

17. This shall be a perpetual ordinance for your descendants wherever they may dwell. You shall not eat any fat or any blood.

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