Leviticus 3:12

“And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.”

"And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD." - Leviticus 3:12
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What does Leviticus 3:12 mean?

Leviticus 3:12 in the King James Version reads, "And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the Lord." This verse is part of the book of Leviticus, which is the third book of the Bible and is a central text in Judaism. It contains the laws and rituals for the…

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The Sweet Aroma of Obedience: Understanding Sacrifice in Leviticus 3:12

In Leviticus 3:12, we encounter an important directive that speaks to the heart of worship and the nature of our relationship with the Lord. The verse states, "And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD." This seemingly simple instruction carries…

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A Prayer of Surrender and Offering to the Lord

Dear Heavenly Father, In the hushed corners of my heart, I approach Your mighty throne today, overwhelmed by Your grace and mercy. I seek to connect with You in a deeper sense, invoking the words of Leviticus 3:12, which reminds us, "And if his offering be a goat, then he shall…

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Leviticus 3:12 - "¶ And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD."
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"And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised." - Leviticus 12:3
Leviticus 8:1-12
Leviticus 12:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 24:12 - "And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them."
Leviticus 26:12 - "And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people."
Leviticus 11:12 - "Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you."
Leviticus 8:12 - "And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him."
Leviticus 25:12 - "For it is the jubile; it shall be holy unto you: ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field."
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Leviticus 12:1
Leviticus 8:3 - "And gather thou all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
Leviticus 26:3 - "¶ If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;"
Leviticus 18:12 - "Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman."
Leviticus 22:12 - "If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things."
Leviticus 27:12 - "And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be."
Leviticus 3:7 - "If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the LORD."
Leviticus 7:3 - "And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards,"
Leviticus 3:3 - "And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards,"
Leviticus 2:12 - "¶ As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour."
Leviticus 3:11 - "And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD."
Leviticus 15:12 - "And the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water."
Leviticus 11:3 - "Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat."
Leviticus 19:12 - "¶ And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD."
Leviticus 17:3 - "What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp,"
Leviticus 16:3 - "Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering."
Matthew 3:11-12
Leviticus 9:12 - "And he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar."
Matthew 3:11-12