Leviticus 7:29

Leviticus 7:29 Meaning and Explanation

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, He that offereth the sacrifice of his peace offerings unto the LORD shall bring his oblation unto the LORD of the sacrifice of his peace offerings.

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Whoever brings a peace offering must present all its components—the animal and accompanying grain—as a single unified gift to the Lord.

The Context of Leviticus 7:29

Instructing how to present peace offerings in their entirety.

What Does Leviticus 7:29 Mean?

The terminology 'bring his oblation' encompassed the entire offering package: the animal itself and the accompanying gifts. Nothing was to be withheld or diminished; the complete presentation honored God and ensured the offering's acceptance.

This requirement paralleled broader covenant theology: complete giving expressed complete commitment. Partial offerings or hidden reservations were rejected; honest relationship required full presentation of what was promised.

Leviticus 7:29 in the Original Language

korban (קָרְבָּן), 'offering' — that which is brought near to the Lord; a gift expressing relationship.

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What does Leviticus 7:29 mean?

Whoever brings a peace offering must present all its components—the animal and accompanying grain—as a single unified gift to the Lord.

What is the context of Leviticus 7:29?

Instructing how to present peace offerings in their entirety.

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