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Bible Verses About Priests: Part of all sacrifices

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Verses on Part of all sacrifices

  1. Every male among the priests may eat of it. It must be eaten in a holy place; it is most holy.

  2. The guilt offering is like the sin offering; the same law applies to both. It belongs to the priest who makes atonement with it.

  3. As for the priest who presents a burnt offering for anyone, the hide of that offering belongs to him.

  4. Likewise, every grain offering that is baked in an oven or cooked in a pan or on a griddle belongs to the priest who presents it,

  5. and every grain offering, whether dry or mixed with oil, belongs equally to all the sons of Aaron.

  6. The priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons.

  7. I have taken from the sons of Israel the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution of their peace offerings, and I have given them to Aaron the priest and his sons as a permanent portion from the sons of Israel.’”

  8. And the priest is to take the boiled shoulder from the ram, one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them into the hands of the Nazirite who has just shaved the hair of his consecration.

  9. The priest shall then wave them as a wave offering before the LORD. This is a holy portion for the priest, in addition to the breast of the wave offering and the thigh that was presented. After that, the Nazirite may drink wine.

  10. Then the LORD said to Aaron, “Behold, I have put you in charge of My offerings. As for all the sacred offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.

  11. A portion of the most holy offerings reserved from the fire will be yours. From all the offerings they render to Me as most holy offerings, whether grain offerings or sin offerings or guilt offerings, that part belongs to you and your sons.

  12. You are to eat it as a most holy offering, and every male may eat it. You shall regard it as holy.

  13. And this is yours as well: the offering of their gifts, along with all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I have given this to you and your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person in your household may eat it.

  14. This shall be the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach.