Leviticus 7:31

New American Bible - revised edition

The priest shall burn the fat on the altar, but the brisket belongs to Aaron and his sons.

Cross References

Exodus 29:26

Finally, take the brisket of Aaron’s installation ram and raise it as an elevated offering before the Lord; this is to be your own portion.

Leviticus 3:11

The priest shall burn this on the altar as food, an oblation to the Lord.

Leviticus 3:16

The priest shall burn these on the altar as food, a sweet-smelling oblation. All the fat belongs to the Lord.

Leviticus 3:5

Aaron’s sons shall burn this on the altar with the burnt offering that is on the wood and the embers, as a sweet-smelling oblation to the Lord.

Leviticus 5:13

Thus the priest shall make atonement on the person’s behalf for the wrong committed in any of the above cases, so that the individual may be forgiven. The rest of the offering, like the grain offering, shall belong to the priest. Reparation Offerings.

Leviticus 6:16

Every grain offering of a priest shall be a whole offering; it may not be eaten. Purification Offerings.

Leviticus 7:34

for from the communion sacrifices of the Israelites I have taken the brisket that is elevated and the leg that is a contribution, and I have given them to Aaron, the priest, and to his sons as their due from the Israelites forever.

Leviticus 8:29

He then took the brisket and raised it as an elevated offering before the Lord; this was Moses’ own portion of the ordination ram, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Numbers 18:11

This also you shall have: the contributions that are their gifts, including the elevated offering of the Israelites; I assign them to you and to your sons and daughters with you as a perpetual due. All in your household who are clean may eat them.

Numbers 18:18

Their meat, however, shall be yours, just as the brisket of the elevated offering and the right thigh belong to you.

1 Corinthians 9:13

Do you not know that those who perform the temple services eat [what] belongs to the temple, and those who minister at the altar share in the sacrificial offerings?

Deuteronomy 18:3

This shall be the due of the priests from the people: those who are offering a sacrifice, whether an ox or a sheep, shall give the priest the shoulder, the jowls and the stomach.