| New Living Translation | English Standard Version |
| 1“If you present an animal from the herd as a peace offering to the LORD, it may be a male or a female, but it must have no defects. | 1“If his offering is a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offers an animal from the herd, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD. |
| 2Lay your hand on the animal’s head, and slaughter it at the entrance of the Tabernacle. Then Aaron’s sons, the priests, will splatter its blood against all sides of the altar. | 2And he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering and kill it at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall throw the blood against the sides of the altar. |
| 3The priest must present part of this peace offering as a special gift to the LORD. This includes all the fat around the internal organs, | 3And from the sacrifice of the peace offering, as a food offering to the LORD, he shall offer the fat covering the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails, |
| 4the two kidneys and the fat around them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver. These must be removed with the kidneys, | 4and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them at the loins, and the long lobe of the liver that he shall remove with the kidneys. |
| 5and Aaron’s sons will burn them on top of the burnt offering on the wood burning on the altar. It is a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. | 5Then Aaron’s sons shall burn it on the altar on top of the burnt offering, which is on the wood on the fire; it is a food offering with a pleasing aroma to the LORD. |
| 6“If you present an animal from the flock as a peace offering to the LORD, it may be a male or a female, but it must have no defects. | 6“If his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering to the LORD is an animal from the flock, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish. |
| 7If you present a sheep as your offering, bring it to the LORD, | 7If he offers a lamb for his offering, then he shall offer it before the LORD, |
| 8lay your hand on its head, and slaughter it in front of the Tabernacle. Aaron’s sons will then splatter the sheep’s blood against all sides of the altar. | 8lay his hand on the head of his offering, and kill it in front of the tent of meeting; and Aaron’s sons shall throw its blood against the sides of the altar. |
| 9The priest must present the fat of this peace offering as a special gift to the LORD. This includes the fat of the broad tail cut off near the backbone, all the fat around the internal organs, | 9Then from the sacrifice of the peace offering he shall offer as a food offering to the LORD its fat; he shall remove the whole fat tail, cut off close to the backbone, and the fat that covers the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails |
| 10the two kidneys and the fat around them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver. These must be removed with the kidneys, | 10and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them at the loins and the long lobe of the liver that he shall remove with the kidneys. |
| 11and the priest will burn them on the altar. It is a special gift of food presented to the LORD. | 11And the priest shall burn it on the altar as a food offering to the LORD. |
| 12“If you present a goat as your offering, bring it to the LORD, | 12“If his offering is a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD |
| 13lay your hand on its head, and slaughter it in front of the Tabernacle. Aaron’s sons will then splatter the goat’s blood against all sides of the altar. | 13and lay his hand on its head and kill it in front of the tent of meeting, and the sons of Aaron shall throw its blood against the sides of the altar. |
| 14The priest must present part of this offering as a special gift to the LORD. This includes all the fat around the internal organs, | 14Then he shall offer from it, as his offering for a food offering to the LORD, the fat covering the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails |
| 15the two kidneys and the fat around them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver. These must be removed with the kidneys, | 15and the two kidneys with the fat that is on them at the loins and the long lobe of the liver that he shall remove with the kidneys. |
| 16and the priest will burn them on the altar. It is a special gift of food, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. All the fat belongs to the LORD. | 16And the priest shall burn them on the altar as a food offering with a pleasing aroma. All fat is the LORD’s. |
| 17“You must never eat any fat or blood. This is a permanent law for you, and it must be observed from generation to generation, wherever you live.” | 17It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither fat nor blood.” |
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