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his offering is a sacrifice of fellowship offering, and he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must offer one without defect before the Lord. 2 He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood against the altar on all sides. 3 From the fellowship offering he is to bring a sacrifice made to the Lord by fire of all the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat on the entrails, 4 and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins, and the covering of the liver, which he shall remove with the kidneys. 5 Then Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar along with the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as an offering made by fire, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.
6 ‘If he offers an animal from the flock as a fellowship offering to the Lord, he must offer a male or female without defect. 7 If he offers a lamb, he is to present it before the Lord. 8 He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood against the altar on all sides. 9 From the fellowship sacrifice that is an offering made to the Lord by fire, he is to present its fat, the entire fat tail cut off close to the backbone, the fat surrounding the entrails, the fat on the entrails, 10 the two kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the covering of the liver, which he will remove with the kidneys. 11 Then the priest shall burn them on the altar as food, an offering made to the Lord by fire.
12 ‘If his offering is a goat, he is to present it before the Lord. 13 He is to lay his hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood against the altar on all sides. 14 He will present from his offering for an offering made to the Lord by fire: all the fat that surround the entrails, the fat on the entrails, 15 the two kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the covering of the liver, which he will remove with the kidneys. 16 Then the priest shall burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire for a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the Lord’s.
17 ‘This is a lasting ordinance throughout your generations, wherever you live: you must not eat any fat or any blood’.”