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Leviticus 7:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

If someone brings a thanksgiving offering, they must also bring unleavened bread cakes mixed with oil, thin unleavened wafers brushed with oil, and fine flour cakes mixed with oil and cooked.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse describes the specific bread offerings that must accompany a thanksgiving sacrifice to God.

📚 Historical Context

This instruction was part of the detailed sacrificial system God gave to Moses for the Israelites at Mount Sinai. The peace offering (of which thanksgiving was a type) was a voluntary sacrifice expressing gratitude to God for His blessings. The accompanying bread offerings were prepared without yeast and with oil, symbolizing purity and the richness of God's provision.

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