Leviticus 7:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 7:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 7:31 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 7:31 — KJV
“And the priest shall burn the fat upon the altar: but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'.”
— Leviticus 7:31 (KJV)
Leviticus 7:31 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 7:31
“And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering of burnt offerings and the fat until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 7:31: priest, burn, fat
“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 7:31: priest, fat, altar
“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 7:31: priest, burn, altar
“And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 7:31: priest, breast, aaron
“And I will sanctify the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar: I will sanctify also both Aaron and his sons, to minister to me in the priest's office.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 7:31: priest, altar, aaron
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