Leviticus 5:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 5:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 5:12 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 5:12 — KJV
“Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: it is a sin offering.”
— Leviticus 5:12 (KJV)
Leviticus 5:12 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 5:12
“And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD:”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:12: bring, priest, take
“And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that he hath committed, and it shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:12: priest, take, thereof
“And the priest shall take from the meat offering a memorial thereof, and shall burn it upon the altar: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:12: priest, take, memorial
“And the priest shall take an handful of the offering, even the memorial thereof, and burn it upon the altar, and afterward shall cause the woman to drink the water.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:12: priest, take, handful
“And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:12: take, handful, even
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