Leviticus 1:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Leviticus 1:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
and he shall rend it by the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder. And the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.
Leviticus 1:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
He shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Leviticus 1:17 (BSB)
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What does Leviticus 1:17 say?
Leviticus 1:17 in modern King James wording reads: "And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD."
Where is Leviticus 1:17 found in the Bible?
Leviticus 1:17 is verse 17 of chapter 1 of the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. Leviticus has 27 chapters.
Which translations of Leviticus 1:17 can I read here?
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