Leviticus 1:16
“And he shall plucke away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the East part, by the place of the ashes.”
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Leviticus 1:16 Context
14¶ And if the burnt sacrifice for his offring to the Lord be of foules, then he shall bring his offering of turtle doues, or of yong pigeons. 15And the Priest shall bring it vnto the altar, and wring off his head, and burne it on the altar: and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar. 16And he shall plucke away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the East part, by the place of the ashes. 17And hee shall cleane it with the wings thereof, but shall not diuide it asunder: And the Priest shall burne it vpon the altar, vpon the wood that is vpon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire of a sweet sauour vnto the Lord.
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Other Translations for Leviticus 1:16
And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:
- King James Version
'He shall also take away its crop with its feathers and cast it beside the altar eastward, to the place of the ashes.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and he shall take away its crop with the filth thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he is to take away its stomach, with its feathers, and put it down by the east side of the altar, where the burned waste is put:
- Basic English Bible
And he shall remove its crop with its feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east, into the place of the ashes;
- Darby Bible
And he shall pluck away its crop with its feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:
- Webster's Bible
and he shall take away its crop with its filth, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.
- World English Bible
and he hath turned aside its crop with its feathers, and hath cast it near the altar, eastward, unto the place of ashes;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And he shall take away its crop with the feathers thereof, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 1:16
1:16 With its feathers - Or, with its dung or filth, contained in the crop and in the guts. On the east - Of the Tabernacle. Here the filth was cast, because this was the remotest place from the holy of holies, which was in the west - end; to teach us, that impure things and persons should not presume to approach to God, and that they should be banished from his presence. The place of the ashes - Where the ashes fell down and lay, whence they were afterwards removed without the camp.