Leviticus 8 · Verse 16

Leviticus 8:16

And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.
Leviticus 8:16, King James Version

Leviticus 8:16 in other translations

BSBMoses also took all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys and their fat, and burned it all on the altar.
WEBHe took all the fat that was on the innards, and the cover of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat; and Moses burned it on the altar.
ASVAnd he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat; and Moses burned it upon the altar.
YLTAnd he taketh all the fat that is on the inwards, and the redundance above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses maketh Perfume on the altar,
DARBYAnd he took all the fat that was on the inwards, and the net of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned them on the altar.
BBEAnd he took all the fat on the inside parts, and the fat on the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat, to be burned on the altar;
WebsterAnd he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.

What does Leviticus 8:16 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 8:14-17

14-17. brought the bullock for the sin offering, &c.--a timely expression of their sense of unworthiness--a public and solemn confession of their personal sins and a transference of their guilt to the typical victim.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 8:14-36

In these types we see our great High Priest, even Christ Jesus, solemnly appointed, anointed, and invested with his sacred office, by his own blood, and the influences of his Holy Spirit. He sanctifies the ordinances of religion, to the benefit of his people and the honour of God the Father; who for his sake accepts our worship, though it is polluted with sin. We may also rejoice, that he is a merciful and faithful…

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Leviticus 8:16 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּקַּ֗חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH3947
אֶֽת\־'et-<obj.>H853
כָּל\־kol-allH3605
הַחֵלֶב֮ha.che.Levthe fatH2459
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
עַל\־'al-[was] onH5921
הַקֶּרֶב֒ha.ke.Revthe entrailsH7130
וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
יֹתֶ֣רֶתyo.Te.ret[the] lobe ofH3508
הַכָּבֵ֔דha.ka.Vedthe liverH3516
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
שְׁתֵּ֥יshe.Tei[the] twoH8147
הַכְּלָיֹ֖תha.ke.la.Yotthe kidneysH3629
וְאֶֽת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
חֶלְבְּהֶ֑ןchel.be.Henfat theirH2459
וַיַּקְטֵ֥רvai.yak.Terand he made [them] smokeH6999
מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872
הַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה\׃ha.miz.Be.chahthe altar towardsH4196

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Leviticus 8:16

  • Exodus 29:13

    And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar.

  • Leviticus 3:3-5

    And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away. And Aaron’s sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.

  • Leviticus 4:8-9

    And he shall take off from it all the fat of the bullock for the sin offering; 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,

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3:3-5; 4:8,9; Ex 29:13

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Context

  • Leviticus 8:15

    And he slew it; and Moses took the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it.

  • Leviticus 8:16

    And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.

  • Leviticus 8:17

    But the bullock, and his hide, his flesh, and his dung, he burnt with fire without the camp; as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Leviticus 8:16 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Después tomó todo el sebo que estaba sobre los intestinos, y el redaño del hígado, y los dos riñones, y el sebo de ellos, é hízolo Moisés arder sobre el altar.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il prit toute la graisse qui était sur l’intérieur, et le réseau du foie, et les deux rognons, et leur graisse, et Moïse les fit fumer sur l’autel.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er nahm das ganze Fett, das am Eingeweide ist, und das Netz der Leber und die beiden Nieren und ihr Fett, und Mose räucherte es auf dem Altar.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Adipem vero qui erat super vitalia, et reticulum jecoris, duosque renunculos, cum arvinulis suis, adolevit super altare: