THEOSISLeviticus 9:21Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Aaron separated their breasts, and the right shoulders, elevating them before the Lord, as Moses had commanded.
וְאֵ֣ת הֶחָז֗וֹת וְאֵת֙ שׁ֣וֹק הַיָּמִ֔ין הֵנִ֧יף אַהֲרֹ֛ן תְּנוּפָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוָּ֥ה מֹשֶֽׁה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 7:30He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast. And when he hath offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest,
- Lev 7:34For the breast that is elevated and the shoulder that is separated I have taken of the children of Israel, from off their victims of peace offerings: and have given them to Aaron the priest, and to his sons, by a law for ever, from all the people of Israel.
- Ex 29:24And thou shalt put all upon the hands of Aaron and of his sons, and shalt sanctify them elevating before the Lord.
- Luke 2:13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army, praising God and saying:
- Lev 7:24The fat of a carcass that hath died of itself, and of a beast that was caught by another beast, you shall have for divers uses.
- Lev 7:26Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.
- Ex 29:26Thou shalt take also the breast of the ram, wherewith Aaron was consecrated, and elevating it thou shalt sanctify it before the Lord, and it shall fall to thy share.
- Ex 29:28Wherewith Aaron was consecrated and his sons, and they shall fall to Aaron's share, and his sons', by a perpetual right from the children of Israel: because they are the choicest and the beginnings of their peace victims which they offer to the Lord.