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The priest must ·burn [L turn into smoke] all these things on the altar as an offering made by fire to the Lord. It is a ·penalty [guilt; reparation] offering. Any male in a priest’s family may eat it. It is most holy, so it must be eaten in a holy place.

“‘The ·penalty [guilt; reparation] offering [5:14–6:7] is like the ·sin [or purification] offering [4:3] in that the ·teachings [laws; instructions] are the same for both. The priest who ·offers the sacrifice to remove sins [makes atonement with it] will ·get the meat for food [L have it].

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The priest shall burn them on the altar(A) as a food offering presented to the Lord. It is a guilt offering. Any male in a priest’s family may eat it,(B) but it must be eaten in the sanctuary area; it is most holy.(C)

“‘The same law applies to both the sin offering[a](D) and the guilt offering:(E) They belong to the priest(F) who makes atonement with them.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 7:7 Or purification offering; also in verse 37