The priestshall offerthem up in smokeon the altar[as] food,an offeringby firefor a soothingaroma;allfatis the LORD'S.
Abel,on his partalsobroughtof the firstlingsof his flockand of their fatportions.And the LORDhadregardfor Abeland for his offering;
There [were] alsomanyburntofferingswith the fatof the peaceofferingsand with the libationsfor the burntofferings.Thus the serviceof the houseof the LORDwas established[again].
Then Solomonconsecratedthe middleof the courtthat [was] beforethe houseof the LORD,for therehe offeredthe burntofferingsand the fatof the peaceofferingsbecausethe bronzealtarwhichSolomonhad madewas not ableto containthe burntoffering,the grain offeringand the fat.
"You shall takeallthe fatthat coversthe entrailsand the lobeof the liver,and the twokidneysand the fatthat is on them, and offerthem up in smokeon the altar.
"You shall also takethe fatfrom the ramand the fattail,and the fatthat coversthe entrailsand the lobeof the liver,and the twokidneysand the fatthat is on them and the rightthigh(for it is a ramof ordination),
But the LORDwas pleasedTo crushHim, putting[Him] to grief;IfHe would renderHimself[as] a guiltoffering,He will see[His] offspring,He will prolong[His] days,And the goodpleasureof the LORDwill prosperin His hand.
"But the Leviticalpriests,the sonsof Zadok,whokeptchargeof My sanctuarywhen the sonsof Israelwentastrayfrom Me, shall comenearto Me to ministerto Me; and they shall standbeforeMe to offerMe the fatand the blood,"declaresthe LordGOD.
"The priestshall sprinklethe bloodon the altarof the LORDat the doorwayof the tentof meeting,and offerup the fatin smokeas a soothingaromato the LORD.
Allits fathe shall offerup in smokeon the altaras [in the case of] the fatof the sacrificeof peaceofferings.Thus the priestshall makeatonementfor him in regard to his sin,and he will be forgiven.
Then he shall removeallits fat,justas the fatwas removedfrom the sacrificeof peaceofferings;and the priestshall offerit up in smokeon the altarfor a soothingaromato the LORD.Thus the priestshall makeatonementfor him, and he will be forgiven.
He tookthe fat,and the fattail,and allthe fatthat was on the entrails,and the lobeof the liverand the twokidneysand their fatand the rightthigh.
Then firecameout from beforethe LORDand consumedthe burntofferingand the portionsof faton the altar;and when allthe peoplesaw[it], they shoutedand fellon their faces.
And He saidto him, "'YOU SHALL LOVETHE LORDYOUR GODWITH ALLYOUR HEART,AND WITH ALLYOUR SOUL,AND WITH ALLYOUR MIND.'
