KJV ORIGINAL
And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And he must remove the two kidneys with the fat around them near the sides, and the covering over the liver along with the kidneys.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse gives specific instructions about which parts of a sacrificed animal the priest must remove and offer to God.
📚 Historical Context
This passage is part of detailed instructions God gave to Moses about how the Israelites should conduct their sacrificial worship system. These specific anatomical parts were considered the choicest portions and were to be burned as offerings to God. The priests had precise procedures to follow when making sacrifices at the tabernacle to maintain holiness and proper worship.
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