Leviticus 7:15-17
New English Translation
15 The meat of his[a] thanksgiving peace offering must be eaten on the day of his offering; he must not set any of it aside until morning.
16 “‘If his offering is a votive or freewill sacrifice,[b] it may be eaten on the day he presents his sacrifice, and also the leftovers from it may be eaten on the next day,[c] 17 but the leftovers from the meat of the sacrifice must be burned up in the fire[d] on the third day.
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- Leviticus 7:15 tn In the verse “his” refers to the offerer.
- Leviticus 7:16 tn For the distinction between votive and freewill offerings see the note on Lev 22:23 and the literature cited there.
- Leviticus 7:16 tn Heb “and on the next day and the left over from it shall be eaten.”
- Leviticus 7:17 tn Heb “burned with fire,” an expression which is sometimes redundant in English, but here means “burned up,” “burned up entirely” (likewise in v. 19).
Leviticus 7:15-17
New International Version
15 The meat of their fellowship offering of thanksgiving must be eaten on the day it is offered; they must leave none of it till morning.(A)
16 “‘If, however, their offering is the result of a vow(B) or is a freewill offering,(C) the sacrifice shall be eaten on the day they offer it, but anything left over may be eaten on the next day.(D) 17 Any meat of the sacrifice left over till the third day must be burned up.(E)
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