Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He shall burn all the fat on the altar as he burned the fat of the fellowship offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for the leader’s sin, and he will be forgiven. New Living Translation Then he must burn all the goat’s fat on the altar, just as he does with the peace offering. Through this process, the priest will purify the leader from his sin, making him right with the LORD, and he will be forgiven. English Standard Version And all its fat he shall burn on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. So the priest shall make atonement for him for his sin, and he shall be forgiven. Berean Standard Bible He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven. King James Bible And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. New King James Version And he shall burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of the peace offering. So the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. New American Standard Bible And he shall offer all its fat up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. So the priest shall make atonement for him regarding his sin, and he will be forgiven. NASB 1995 All its fat he shall offer up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin, and he will be forgiven. NASB 1977 ‘And all its fat he shall offer up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin, and he shall be forgiven. Legacy Standard Bible And all its fat he shall offer up in smoke on the altar as in the case of the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings. Thus the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin, and he will be forgiven. Amplified Bible And he shall offer all its fat up in smoke on the altar like the fat from the sacrifice of peace offerings; so the priest shall make atonement for him in regard to his sin, and he will be forgiven. Christian Standard Bible He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the fellowship sacrifice. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for that person’s sin, and he will be forgiven. Holman Christian Standard Bible He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the fellowship sacrifice. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for that person’s sin, and he will be forgiven.” American Standard Version And all the fat thereof shall he burn upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace-offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him as concerning his sin, and he shall be forgiven. Contemporary English Version Then he must send all of the fat up in smoke, just as he does when a sacrifice is offered to ask my blessing. By this sacrifice the leader's sin will be forgiven. English Revised Version And all the fat thereof shall he burn upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make atonement for him as concerning his sin, and he shall be forgiven. GOD'S WORD® Translation He will burn all the fat on the altar the same way the fat of the fellowship offering is burned. So the priest will make peace with the LORD for what the leader did wrong, and the leader will be forgiven. Good News Translation Then he shall burn all of its fat on the altar, just as he burns the fat of the animals killed for the fellowship offerings. In this way the priest shall offer the sacrifice for the sin of the ruler, and he will be forgiven. International Standard Version He is to burn all the fat on the altar as is done for the fat for the sacrifice of a peace offering. This is how the priest will make atonement for him concerning his sin. It will be forgiven him." Majority Standard Bible He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man?s sin, and he will be forgiven. NET Bible Then the priest must offer all of its fat up in smoke on the altar like the fat of the peace offering sacrifice. So the priest will make atonement on his behalf for his sin and he will be forgiven. New Heart English Bible All its fat he shall burn on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and he will be forgiven. Webster's Bible Translation And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace-offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. World English Bible All its fat he shall burn on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and he will be forgiven. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he makes incense on the altar with all its fat, as the fat of the sacrifice of the peace-offerings; and the priest has made atonement for him because of his sin, and it has been forgiven him. Young's Literal Translation and with all its fat he doth make perfume on the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of the peace-offerings; and the priest hath made atonement for him because of his sin, and it hath been forgiven him. Smith's Literal Translation And all the fat he shall burn upon the altar as the fat of the sacrifice of peace: and the priest expiated for him from his sin, and it was forgiven to him. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut the fat he shall burn upon it, as is wont to be done with the victims of peace offerings: and the priest shall pray for him, and for his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, the fat he shall burn upon it, just as is usually done with the victims of peace offerings. And the priest shall pray for him and for his sin, and he shall be released from it. New American Bible All of its fat he shall burn on the altar like the fat of the communion sacrifice. Thus the priest shall make atonement on the tribal leader’s behalf for his wrong, that he may be forgiven. New Revised Standard Version All its fat he shall turn into smoke on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of well-being. Thus the priest shall make atonement on his behalf for his sin, and he shall be forgiven. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he shall burn all its fat upon the altar as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall make an atonement for him for his sin and it shall be forgiven him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all its fat he shall offer up on the altar as the fat of the sacrifice of burnt offering, and the Priest shall atone for him from the sin that he sinned and it shall be forgiven to him. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And all the fat thereof shall he make smoke upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace-offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him as concerning his sin, and he shall be forgiven. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he shall offer up all his fat on the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Laws for Sin Offerings…25Then the priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. 26 He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven. 27And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.… Cross References Hebrews 9:22 According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. 1 John 1:7 But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin. Hebrews 10:4 because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. Romans 3:25 God presented Him as an atoning sacrifice in His blood through faith, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand. 1 Peter 1:18-19 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, / but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot. Hebrews 9:13-14 For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean, / how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God! 1 John 2:2 He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world. Ephesians 1:7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace Colossians 1:14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. Matthew 26:28 This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. Mark 14:24 He said to them, “This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many. Luke 22:20 In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is poured out for you. Romans 5:9 Therefore, since we have now been justified by His blood, how much more shall we be saved from wrath through Him! Acts 20:28 Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood. Revelation 1:5 and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood, Treasury of Scripture And he shall burn all his fat on the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. the fat Leviticus 4:8-10,35 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, … Leviticus 3:5 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 6:20-30 This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto the LORD in the day when he is anointed; the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meat offering perpetual, half of it in the morning, and half thereof at night… an atonement Leviticus 4:20 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. Numbers 15:28 And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him. Jump to Previous Altar Atonement Burn Burned Case Cleanse Fat Fellowship Forgiven Forgiveness Offer Offering Offerings Peace Peace-Offering Peace-Offerings Perfume Priest Regard Sacrifice Sin Smoke Thereof WayJump to Next Altar Atonement Burn Burned Case Cleanse Fat Fellowship Forgiven Forgiveness Offer Offering Offerings Peace Peace-Offering Peace-Offerings Perfume Priest Regard Sacrifice Sin Smoke Thereof WayLeviticus 4 1. The sin offering of ignorance3. for the priest 13. for the congregation 22. for the ruler 27. for any of the people He must burn all its fat on the altar In the sacrificial system of ancient Israel, the burning of fat on the altar was a significant ritual act. The fat, considered the best part of the animal, was reserved for God, symbolizing the offering of the best to Him. This act of burning the fat was a way to honor God and acknowledge His holiness. The altar, located in the Tabernacle and later in the Temple, was the central place of worship and sacrifice, representing God's presence among His people. The burning of fat also served as a reminder of the need for purity and dedication in worship. like the fat of the peace offerings thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin and he will be forgiven Persons / Places / Events 1. PriestThe priest acts as a mediator between God and the people, performing the sacrificial rituals necessary for atonement. 2. Altar The place where sacrifices are made, symbolizing the presence of God and the means by which atonement is achieved. 3. Sin Offering A specific type of sacrifice in the Old Testament designed to atone for unintentional sins and restore the sinner to a right relationship with God. 4. Peace Offering A voluntary sacrifice expressing thanksgiving and fellowship with God, from which the fat is burned in the sin offering. 5. Atonement The process by which reconciliation between God and humanity is achieved, often through the shedding of blood in the Old Testament context. Teaching Points The Role of the PriestThe priest's role in making atonement foreshadows Christ's ultimate priesthood, where He intercedes for us and offers Himself as the perfect sacrifice. The Significance of Sacrifice Sacrifices in the Old Testament point to the seriousness of sin and the need for a substitute. This underscores the gravity of sin and the costliness of forgiveness. Atonement and Forgiveness The process of atonement in Leviticus illustrates God's provision for forgiveness, reminding us of His mercy and the completeness of forgiveness available through Christ. Symbolism of the Altar The altar represents a place of meeting with God, where sin is dealt with. In our lives, we must have a 'spiritual altar' where we regularly confess and seek God's forgiveness. Living in Gratitude Just as the peace offering was a response of gratitude, our lives should reflect thankfulness for the forgiveness and peace we have through Jesus. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He must burnיַקְטִ֣יר (yaq·ṭîr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6999: To smoke, turn into fragrance by fire all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every its fat חֶלְבּוֹ֙ (ḥel·bōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2459: Fat, richest, choice part on the altar, הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָה (ham·miz·bê·ḥāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 4196: An altar like the fat כְּחֵ֖לֶב (kə·ḥê·leḇ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2459: Fat, richest, choice part of the peace offerings; הַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים (haš·šə·lā·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8002: A sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offering thus the priest הַכֹּהֵ֛ן (hak·kō·hên) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3548: Priest will make atonement וְכִפֶּ֨ר (wə·ḵip·per) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3722: To cover, to expiate, condone, to placate, cancel for עָלָ֧יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against that man’s sin, מֵחַטָּאת֖וֹ (mê·ḥaṭ·ṭā·ṯōw) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender and he will be forgiven. וְנִסְלַ֥ח (wə·nis·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5545: To forgive, pardon Links Leviticus 4:26 NIVLeviticus 4:26 NLT Leviticus 4:26 ESV Leviticus 4:26 NASB Leviticus 4:26 KJV Leviticus 4:26 BibleApps.com Leviticus 4:26 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 4:26 Chinese Bible Leviticus 4:26 French Bible Leviticus 4:26 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 4:26 All its fat he shall burn (Le Lv Lev.) |
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