Reference: Liver
Hastings
1. In the great majority of cases where the liver is mentioned, it is in connexion with the law of sacrifice as prescribed in Priestly Narrative (Ex 29:13,22; Le 3:4,10,16 etc.), and always in association with the caul (y
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Take all the fat that covers the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys with the fat on them, and burn [them] on the altar.
"Take the fat from the ram, the fat tail, the fat covering the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, the two kidneys and the fat on them, and the right thigh (since this is a ram for ordination);
and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.
the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins, and the fatty lobe of the liver above the kidneys.
Then the priest will burn them on the altar as food, a fire offering for a pleasing aroma. "All fat belongs to the Lord.
His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and pours my bile on the ground.
until an arrow pierces its liver, like a bird darting into a snare- he doesn't know it will cost him his life.
My eyes are worn out from weeping; I am churning within. My heart is poured out in grief because of the destruction of my dear people, because children and infants faint in the streets of the city.
For the king of Babylon stands at the split in the road, at the fork of the two roads, to practice divination: he shakes the arrows, consults the idols, and observes the liver.