Leviticus 3:12 cpdv — If his oblation will be a goat, and he will offer it to the Lord,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"If his oblation will be a goat, and he will offer it to the Lord, "

— Leviticus 3:12, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Leviticus 3 — Context

9

And they shall offer from the victim of peace offerings, as a sacrifice to the Lord: the fat, and the entire rump

10

with the kidneys, and the fat that covers the abdomen, and all the vital organs, and both the little kidneys with the fat that is near the sides, and the mesh of the liver with the little kidneys.

11

And the priest shall burn them upon the altar, as fuel for the fire and as an oblation of the Lord.

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If his oblation will be a goat, and he will offer it to the Lord,

13

he shall place his hand upon its head, and he shall immolate it at the entrance of the tabernacle of the testimony. And the sons of Aaron shall pour its blood all around the altar.

14

And they shall take from it, to feed the Lord’s fire: the fat which covers the abdomen, and that which covers all the vital organs,

15

the two little kidneys with the mesh that is over them near the sides, and the fat of the liver with the little kidneys.

Leviticus 3:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Leviticus 3:12 say?
Leviticus 3:12 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “If his oblation will be a goat, and he will offer it to the Lord, ”
Where is Leviticus 3:12 in the Bible?
Leviticus 3:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 3, verse 12.
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 3:12.
What translation should I read Leviticus 3:12 in?
Leviticus 3:12 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 3:12?
Leviticus 3:12 reads (CPDV): “If his oblation will be a goat, and he will offer it to the Lord, ” 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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