Leviticus 2:15 nasb — 'You shall then put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering.

NASB

"'You shall then put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering."

— Leviticus 2:15, NASB

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Leviticus 2 — Context

12

'As an offering of first fruits you shall bring them to the LORD, but they shall not ascend for a soothing aroma on the altar.

13

'Every grain offering of yours, moreover, you shall season with salt, so that the salt of the covenant of your God shall not be lacking from your grain offering; with all your offerings you shall offer salt.

14

'Also if you bring a grain offering of early ripened things to the LORD, you shall bring fresh heads of grain roasted in the fire, grits of new growth, for the grain offering of your early ripened things.

15

'You shall then put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering.

16

'The priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of its grits and its oil with all its incense as an offering by fire to the LORD.

Leviticus 2:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 2:15 say?
Leviticus 2:15 in the NASB reads: “'You shall then put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering.”
Where is Leviticus 2:15 in the Bible?
Leviticus 2:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 2, verse 15.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 2:15.
What translation should I read Leviticus 2:15 in?
Leviticus 2:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 2:15?
Leviticus 2:15 reads (NASB): “'You shall then put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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