Laws for Peace Offerings
1. “If one’s offering is a peace offering and he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must present it without blemish before the LORD.
2. He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar.
3. From the peace offering, he shall present an offering made by fire to the LORD: the fat that covers the inner organs, all the fat that is on them,
4. both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which he shall remove with the kidneys.
5. Then Aaron’s sons shall burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
6. If his offering as a peace offering to the LORD is from the flock, whether male or female, he must present it without blemish.
7. If he presents a lamb for his offering, then he shall present it before the LORD,
8. lay his hand on the head of his offering, and slaughter it before the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.
9. From the peace offering, he shall present an offering made by fire to the LORD: its fat, the entire fat tail cut off close to the backbone, the fat that covers the inner organs, all the fat that is on them,
10. both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which he shall remove with the kidneys.
11. Then the priest shall burn it on the altar as food, an offering made by fire to the LORD.
12. If, however, his offering is from the goats, he shall present it before the LORD,
13. lay his hand on its head, and slaughter it before the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.
14. From the peace offering, he shall bring an offering made by fire to the LORD: the fat that covers the inner organs, all the fat that is on them,
15. both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the long lobe of the liver, which he shall remove with the kidneys.
16. The priest shall burn them on the altar as food, an offering made by fire for a pleasing aroma. All the fat belongs to the LORD.
17. This is a permanent statute for your generations, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”