Leviticus 4:19 kjva — And he shall take all his fat from him, and burn it upon the altar.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And he shall take all his fat from him, and burn it upon the altar."

— Leviticus 4:19, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Leviticus 4 — Context

16

And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock’s blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:

17

And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the Lord, even before the vail.

18

And he shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar which is before the Lord, that is in the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which is at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

19

And he shall take all his fat from him, and burn it upon the altar.

20

And he shall do with the bullock as he did with the bullock for a sin offering, so shall he do with this: and the priest shall make an atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven them.

21

And he shall carry forth the bullock without the camp, and burn him as he burned the first bullock: it is a sin offering for the congregation.

22

When a ruler hath sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the Lord his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;

Leviticus 4:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Leviticus 4:19 say?
Leviticus 4:19 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And he shall take all his fat from him, and burn it upon the altar.”
Where is Leviticus 4:19 in the Bible?
Leviticus 4:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 4, verse 19.
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 4:19.
What translation should I read Leviticus 4:19 in?
Leviticus 4:19 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 4:19?
Leviticus 4:19 reads (KJVA): “And he shall take all his fat from him, and burn it upon the altar.” 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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