Leviticus 7:31

“And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’.”

"And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron’s and his sons’." - Leviticus 7:31
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What does Leviticus 7:31 mean?

Leviticus 7:31 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'." This verse is part of the book of Leviticus, which is the third book of the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament…

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The Title of Priesthood: Embracing Our Roles in God’s Service

Leviticus 7:31 states, "And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'" (KJV). This seemingly simple instruction carries profound implications for our understanding of sacrifice, service, and the priestly role in both ancient…

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A Prayer of Dedication and Acknowledgment of Divine Provision

Heavenly Father, We come before You with reverent hearts, acknowledging Your sovereign authority and the sacredness of Your commandments. As we meditate on the words of Leviticus 7:31 – "And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his…

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Leviticus 15:31 - "Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them."
Leviticus 26:31 - "And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours."
Nehemiah 7:31 - "The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two."
Leviticus 25:31 - "But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile."
Leviticus 7:22 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 7:28 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 7:1 - "Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy."
Leviticus 7:7 - "As the sin offering is, so is the trespass offering: there is one law for them: the priest that maketh atonement therewith shall have it."
Leviticus 19:7 - "And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted."
Leviticus 14:31 - "Even such as he is able to get, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, with the meat offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed before the LORD."
Leviticus 13:31 - "And if the priest look on the plague of the scall, and, behold, it be not in sight deeper than the skin, and that there is no black hair in it; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague of the scall seven days:"
1 Corinthians 7:31 - "And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away."
Leviticus 7:17 - "But the remainder of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burnt with fire."
1 Chronicles 7:31 - "And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith."
Leviticus 8:31 - "¶ And Moses said unto Aaron and to his sons, Boil the flesh at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and there eat it with the bread that is in the basket of consecrations, as I commanded, saying, Aaron and his sons shall eat it."
Numbers 31:7 - "And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males."
Luke 7:31 - "¶ And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?"
Leviticus 3:7 - "If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the LORD."