Leviticus 22:29

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“When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, offer it so that it may be acceptable on your behalf.”

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BSBPD

“When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, offer it so that it may be acceptable on your behalf.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when ye will offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the Lord, offer it at your own will.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto Jehovah, ye shall sacrifice it that ye may be accepted.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Jehovah, at your pleasure ye do sacrifice,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 22:29 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 7:11Now this is the law of the peace offering that one may present to the LORD:
  2. Leviticus 7:12If he offers it in thanksgiving, then along with the sacrifice of thanksgiving he shall offer unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers coated with oil, and well-kneaded cakes of fine flour mixed with oil.
  3. Leviticus 7:15The meat of the sacrifice of his peace offering of thanksgiving must be eaten on the day he offers it; none of it may be left until morning.
  4. Psalms 107:22Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.
  5. Psalms 116:17I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
  6. Hosea 14:2Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.
  7. Amos 4:5Offer leavened bread as a thank offering, and loudly proclaim your freewill offerings. For that is what you children of Israel love to do,” declares the Lord GOD.
  8. Hebrews 13:15Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise, the fruit of lips that confess His name.
  9. 1 Peter 2:5you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

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