Leviticus 1:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 1:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 1:12 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall cut it into his pieces, with his head and his fat: and the priest shall lay them in order on the wood that ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 1:12 — KJV
“And he shall cut it into his pieces, with his head and his fat: and the priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:”
— Leviticus 1:12 (KJV)
Leviticus 1:12 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 1:12
“And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood that is on the fire which is upon the altar:”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:12: head, fat, priest
“And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:12: fat, priest, lay
“And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire:”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:12: priest, lay, order
“Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under:”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:12: cut, pieces, lay
“And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 1:12: into, fat, priest
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