²⁷ “Consecrate those parts of the ordination ram that belong to Aaron and his sons:^(A) the breast that was waved and the thigh that was presented.

²⁸ This is always to be the perpetual share from the Israelites for Aaron and his sons. It is the contribution the Israelites are to make to the Lord from their fellowship offerings.^(A)

³ This is the share due the priests^(A) from the people who sacrifice a bull^(B) or a sheep: the shoulder, the internal organs and the meat from the head.^{(C) 4} You are to give them the firstfruits of your grain, new wine and olive oil, and the first wool from the shearing of your sheep,^{(D) 5} for the Lord your God has chosen them^(E) and their descendants out of all your tribes to stand and minister^(F) in the Lord’s name always.^(G)