📜WEB · Leviticus 8:20
What does Leviticus 8:20 mean?
"He cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burned the head, and the pieces, and the fat."
— Leviticus 8:20 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
But the bull, and its skin, and its meat, and its dung, he burned with fire outside the camp; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
He presented the ram of the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.
He killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
He cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burned the head, and the pieces, and the fat.
He washed the innards and the legs with water; and Moses burned the whole ram on the altar. It was a burnt offering for a pleasant aroma. It was an offering made by fire to Yahweh; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
He presented the other ram, the ram of consecration: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.
He killed it; and Moses took some of its blood, and put it on the tip of Aaron’s right ear, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot.
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