Leviticus 17:5

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Summary

To the end that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they offer in the open field, even that they may bring them unto the LORD, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest, and offer them for peace offerings unto the LORD.

In the open

And offer them

Leviticus 7:11

Exodus 24:5

Bible References

In the open

And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba and called there on the name of the LORD, the eternal God.

And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou dost love, and go to the land of Moriah and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount and called his brethren to eat bread; and they ate bread and slept in the mount.

Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, upon which the Gentiles, of whom ye shall inherit, served their gods, upon the high mountains and upon the hills and under every green tree;

For they also built themselves high places and statues, and groves on every high hill and under every green tree.

Likewise he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.

And they had set themselves up images and groves in every high hill and under every green tree;

He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills and under every green tree.

For when I had brought them into the land, for which I lifted up my hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offerings; there also they made their sweet savour and poured out there their drink offerings.

In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood; and in thee they eat upon the mountains; in the midst of thee they commit lewdness.

And offer them

And this shall be the law of the sacrifice of peace, which shall be offered unto the LORD.

And he sent the young men of the sons of Israel, who had offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of bullocks unto the LORD.