Leviticus 7:32

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The upper joint of the right hind leg is for the priest who offers the blood and the fat of the animal.

Cross References

Exodus 29:27

In the future, when anyone from Israel offers the ribs and a hind leg of a ram either to ordain a priest or to ask for my blessing, the meat belongs to me, but it may be eaten by the priests. This law will never change.

Leviticus 10:14

But the choice ribs and the hind leg that were lifted up may be eaten by your entire family, as long as you do so in an acceptable place. These parts are yours from the sacrifices that the people offer to ask the LORD's blessing. This is what the LORD has commanded, and it will never change.

Leviticus 7:34

I have decided that the people of Israel must always give the choice ribs and the upper joint of the right hind leg to Aaron's descendants

Leviticus 9:21

Then Aaron burnt the fat on the altar and lifted up the ribs and the right hind leg to show that these were dedicated to the LORD. This was done just as the LORD had instructed Moses.

Numbers 5:9

When you make a donation to the sacred tent, that money belongs only to the priest, and each priest will keep what is given to him.

Numbers 6:20

You will hand them back to the priest, who will lift them up in dedication to me. Then he can eat the meat from the ram's shoulder, its choice ribs, and its hind leg, because this is his share of the sacrifice. After this, you will no longer be a Nazirite and will be free to drink wine.

Deuteronomy 18:3

When you sacrifice a bull or sheep, the priests will be given the shoulder, the jaws, and the stomach.