{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/akjv/leviticus/3","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T17:25:06.619Z"},"reference":{"translation":"AKJV","book":"Leviticus","bookSlug":"leviticus","chapter":3,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":2,"nextChapter":4,"totalChapters":27,"totalVerses":17},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"And he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood on the altar round about."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire to the LORD; the fat that covers the inwards, and all the fat that is on the inwards,"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the lobe above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar on the burnt sacrifice, which is on the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet smell to the LORD."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering to the LORD be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the LORD."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle the blood thereof round about on the altar."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire to the LORD; the fat thereof, and the whole rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that covers the inwards, and all the fat that is on the inwards,"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the lobe above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And the priest shall burn it on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire to the LORD."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And he shall lay his hand on the head of it, and kill it before the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood thereof on the altar round about."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And he shall offer thereof his offering, even an offering made by fire to the LORD; the fat that covers the inwards, and all the fat that is on the inwards,"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the lobe above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And the priest shall burn them on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet smell: all the fat is the LORD's."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that you eat neither fat nor blood."}],"citation":{"inline":"Leviticus 3 (AKJV)","markdown":"[Leviticus 3](https://primebible.com/akjv/leviticus/3)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* AKJV. https://primebible.com/akjv/leviticus/3 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}