Leviticus - 7:3

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3 He shall offer all of its fat: the fat tail, and the fat that covers the innards,

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Explanation and meaning of Leviticus 7:3.

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And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards,
And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof: the fat tail, and the fat that covereth the inwards,
They shall offer thereof the rump and the fat that covereth the entrails:
And he shall present of it all the fat thereof; the fat tail and the fat that covereth the inwards,
And he shall offer of it all its fat; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards,
and all its fat he bringeth near out of it, the fat tail, and the fat which is covering the inwards,
And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covers the inwards,
And all the fat of it, the fat tail and the fat covering the inside parts, is to be given as an offering.
He shall offer all of its fat: the fat tail, and the fat that covers the entrails,
They shall offer from it: the rump, and the fat that covers the vital organs,
Totum vero adipem ejus offeret ex ea, caudam, et adipem operientem intestina.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

The rump - See Clarke's note on Leviticus 3:9, where the principal subjects in this chapter are explained, being nearly the same in both.

And (c) he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards,
(c) the high priest.

And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof,.... To the Lord, that being claimed by him, as in the peace offerings of the herd, and of the flock, whether a bullock or cow, a lamb or a goat, Leviticus 3:3, &c. and in the sin offering of the bullock, Leviticus 1:8,
and the rump, or tail, which of sheep and rams, for the trespass offering, was very large and fat in those countries; See Gill on Exodus 29:22, Leviticus 3:9,
and the fat that covereth the inwards; called the "omentum".

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