Leviticus 3:12
And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the Lord.
Leviticus 3:12 in other translations
| BSB | If one’s offering is a goat, he is to present it before the LORD. |
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| WEB | “‘If his offering is a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD. |
| ASV | And if his oblation be a goat, then he shall offer it before Jehovah: |
| YLT | ‘And if his offering is a goat, then he hath brought it near before Jehovah, |
| DARBY | And if his offering be a goat, then he shall present it before Jehovah. |
| BBE | And if his offering is a goat, then let it be placed before the Lord, |
| Webster | And if his offering shall be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD. |
What does Leviticus 3:12 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 3:6-17
Here is a law that they should eat neither fat nor blood. As for the fat, it means the fat of the inwards, the suet. The blood was forbidden for the same reason; because it was God's part of every sacrifice. God would not permit the blood that made atonement to be used as a common thing, He 10:29; nor will he allow us, though we have the comfort of the atonement made, to claim for ourselves any share in the honour…
Leviticus 3:12 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 3:12
- Leviticus 1:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the Lord, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.
- Leviticus 3:1
And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord.
- Leviticus 1:10
And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
- Leviticus 22:19-27
Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats. But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you. And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering in beeves or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish therein. Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto the Lord, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the Lord. …
- Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
- Leviticus 3:7-17
If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the Lord. And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about upon the altar. And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord; the fat thereof, and the whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away. …
- Leviticus 1:6
And he shall flay the burnt offering, and cut it into his pieces.
- Romans 8:3
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
- Leviticus 10:16
And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,
- Isaiah 53:2
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
- Leviticus 9:15
And he brought the people’s offering, and took the goat, which was the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
- 2 Corinthians 5:21
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
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Context
- Leviticus 3:11
And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the Lord.
- Leviticus 3:12
And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the Lord.
- Leviticus 3:13
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.
Leviticus 3:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si fuere cabra su ofrenda ofrecerála delante de Jehová: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et si son offrande est une chèvre, il la présentera devant l’ Éternel; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn seine Opfergabe eine Ziege ist, so soll er sie vor Jehova herzubringen; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Si capra fuerit ejus oblatio, et obtulerit eam Domino, |