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Leviticus 8:20 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat. "
Leviticus 8:20
Verse in Context
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And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.
And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.
And he washed the inwards and the legs in water; and Moses burnt the whole ram upon the altar: it was a burnt sacrifice for a sweet savour, and an offering made by fire unto the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
And he brought the other ram, the ram of consecration: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram.
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Leviticus 8:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 8:2
"Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread;"
Leviticus 8:3
"And gather thou all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
Leviticus 8:4
"And Moses did as the LORD commanded him; and the assembly was gathered together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
Leviticus 8:5
"And Moses said unto the congregation, This is the thing which the LORD commanded to be done."
Leviticus 8:6
"And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water."
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