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He must bring all the fat from inside the animal. And he must bring the kidneys with their fat and the best piece of the liver. The priests, Aaron's sons, will take the pieces. They must put them on top of the gift on the altar. The smell of them while they are burning will give the Lord pleasure.[a]

If a person wants to give a sheep to the Lord as a friendship offering, it must be perfect. The person can give a male animal or a female animal to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:5 This is another ‘nice smell’ offering. It is not about sin. It is about a person who wants to please God.

both kidneys(A) with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which you will remove with the kidneys. Then Aaron’s sons(B) are to burn it on the altar(C) on top of the burnt offering(D) that is lying on the burning wood;(E) it is a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.(F)

“‘If you offer an animal from the flock as a fellowship offering(G) to the Lord, you are to offer a male or female without defect.

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