Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.

Bible References

The wave

Leviticus 7:30
His own hands are to bring offerings by fire to the Lord. He shall bring the fat with the breast, that the breast may be presented as a wave offering before the Lord.
Leviticus 10:14
The breast of the wave offering, however, and the thigh of the offering you may eat in a clean place, you and your sons and your daughters with you; for they have been given as your due and your sons’ due out of the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the sons of Israel.
Exodus 29:28
It shall be for Aaron and his sons as their portion forever from the sons of Israel, for it is a heave offering; and it shall be a heave offering from the sons of Israel from the sacrifices of their peace offerings, even their heave offering to the Lord.
Numbers 18:18
Their meat shall be yours; it shall be yours like the breast of a wave offering and like the right thigh.
Deuteronomy 18:3
Now this shall be the priests’ due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, either an ox or a sheep, of which they shall give to the priest the shoulder and the two cheeks and the stomach.

By a statute

Leviticus 3:17
It is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings: you shall not eat any fat or any blood.’”
Exodus 29:9
You shall gird them with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and bind caps on them, and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute. So you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.

General references

Leviticus 7:32
You shall give the right thigh to the priest as a contribution from the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
Leviticus 8:29
Moses also took the breast and presented it for a wave offering before the Lord; it was Moses’ portion of the ram of ordination, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Leviticus 10:14
The breast of the wave offering, however, and the thigh of the offering you may eat in a clean place, you and your sons and your daughters with you; for they have been given as your due and your sons’ due out of the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the sons of Israel.
Numbers 18:18
Their meat shall be yours; it shall be yours like the breast of a wave offering and like the right thigh.