Leviticus 2:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 2:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 2:12 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 2:12 — KJV
“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. be burnt: Heb. ascend”
— Leviticus 2:12 (KJV)
Leviticus 2:12 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 2:12
“And thou shalt burn the whole ram upon the altar: it is a burnt offering unto the LORD: it is a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 2:12: offer, lord, burnt
“And thou shalt receive them of their hands, and burn them upon the altar for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour before the LORD: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 2:12: offer, lord, burnt
“And will make an offering by fire unto the LORD, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice in performing a vow, or in a freewill offering, or in your solemn feasts, to make a sweet savour unto the LORD, of the herd, or of the flock: performing: Heb. separating”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 2:12: offer, lord, burnt
“Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering. without...: Heb. from the eyes manner: or, ordinance”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 2:12: offer, lord, burnt
“But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 2:12: offer, lord, burnt
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