Leviticus 2:15

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“And you are to put oil and frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.”

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BSBPD

“And you are to put oil and frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meal-offering.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and thou hast put on it oil, and laid on it frankincense, it <FI>is<Fi> a present;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 2:15 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 29:2along with unleavened bread, unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil. Make them out of fine wheat flour,
  2. Exodus 30:34The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense—in equal measures,
  3. Leviticus 2:1“When anyone brings a grain offering to the LORD, his offering must consist of fine flour. He is to pour olive oil on it, put frankincense on it,
  4. Leviticus 5:11But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.
  5. Numbers 15:4then the one presenting his offering to the LORD shall also present a grain offering of a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter hin of olive oil.

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