12 Bible Verses about Fat Of Animals

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Leviticus 7:23

Say to the children of Israel: You are not to take any fat, of ox or sheep or goat, for food.

Leviticus 3:16

That it may be burned by the priest on the altar; it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet smell: all the fat is the Lord's.

Leviticus 3:17

Let it be an order for ever, through all your generations, in all your houses, that you are not to take fat or blood for food.

Leviticus 7:24

And the fat of that which comes to a natural death, and the fat of that which is attacked by beasts, may be used for other purposes, but not in any way for food.

1 Samuel 2:15-16

And more than this, before the fat was burned, the priest's servant would come and say to the man who was making the offering, Give me some of the flesh to be cooked for the priest; he has no taste for meat cooked in water, but would have you give it uncooked. And if the man said to him, First let the fat be burned, then take as much as you will; then the servant would say, No, you are to give it to me now, or I will take it by force.

Genesis 45:18

And get your father and your families and come back to me: and I will give you all the good things of Egypt, and the fat of the land will be your food.

Isaiah 34:7

And the strong oxen will go down to death together with the smaller cattle.

Isaiah 34:6

The sword of the Lord is full of blood, it is fat with the best of the meat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the best parts of the sheep: for the Lord has a feast in Bozrah, and much cattle will be put to death in the land of Edom.

Ezekiel 34:3

You take the milk and are clothed with the wool, you put the fat beasts to death, but you give the sheep no food.

Ezekiel 39:19

You will go on feasting on the fat till you are full, and drinking the blood till you are overcome with it, of my offering which I have put to death for you.

Exodus 23:18

Do not give the blood of my offering with leavened bread; and do not let the fat of my feast be kept all night till the morning.

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