Luther Bible 1545 (English)
whether it be a lamb or a sheep, it shall be without
change.
If it be a lamb, he shall bring it before the LORD.
And he shall lay his hand upon the head thereof, and slay it before the tabernacle of the congregation. And the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle his blood upon the altar round about.
And he shall offer of the peace offerings unto the LORD for a burnt offering, the fat thereof, the whole of the tail taken off the back, and all the fat of the inwards, 10. The two kidneys, with the fat that is upon them, by the loins; and the caul about the liver, by
the kidneys torn off.
And the priest shall burn it upon the altar for meat of fire unto the LORD.
But if his offering be a goat, and he bring it before the LORD, 13. And he shall lay his hand upon their heads, and slay them before the tabernacle of the congregation. And the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.
And he shall offer of it an offering unto the LORD, the fat of the entrails, 15. the kidneys with the fat on them, at the loins, and the caul over the liver, torn off at the kidneys.
And the priest shall burn it upon the altar for meat of the fire, for a sweet savour. All the fat is the LORD’s.
This shall be a statute for ever unto your seed in all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
(Leviticus)
Chapter 4
Law of sin offerings.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying:
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a soul sin by mistake against any commandment of the LORD, which he ought not to do,
For if a priest that is anointed sin, and offend the people, he shall bring a young bullock without change for a sin offering unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned.
And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the LORD, and lay his hand upon the head thereof, and slay it before the LORD.
And the priest that is anointed shall take the blood of the bullock, and bring it into the tabernacle of the congregation.
And he shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, before the veil in the holy place.
And he shall put the blood thereof upon the horns of the altar of incense that is before the LORD in the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall pour all the blood upon the bottom of the altar of burnt offering that is before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
And all the fat of the sin offering shall he lift up, even the fat of the inwards, 9. the two kidneys, with the fat that is on them, at the loins, and the caul above the liver, torn off at the kidneys,
As he lifteth it up from the bullock in the sacrifice of peace offerings, and burneth it upon the altar of burnt offering.
And the hide of the bullock with all the flesh, and the head, and the legs, and the bowels, and the dung,
And he shall carry them all out of the camp unto a clean place, where they shall cast the ashes, and burn them upon the wood with fire.
If there were a whole congregation in Israel, and the deed were hid from their eyes, that they had done any thing contrary to the commandment of the LORD, which they ought not to do, and so were in debt,
And afterward they shall remember their sin which they have sinned: and they shall offer a young bullock for a sin offering, and set it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
And the elders of the congregation shall lay their hands upon his head before the LORD, and slay the bullock before the LORD.
And the priest that is anointed shall bring the blood of the bullock into the tabernacle of the congregation.
And he shall dip his finger therein, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, before the veil.
And he shall put the blood upon the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall pour out all the rest of the blood at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering that is before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
And he shall take up all his fat, and burn it upon the altar.
And he shall do unto the bullock as he did unto the bullock of the sin offering. And if the priest make an atonement for them, it shall be forgiven them.
And he shall bring the bullock out of the camp, and burn it as he burned the first bullock.
This shall be the sin offering of the congregation.
But if a prince sin, and do any thing against the commandment of the LORD his God, which he ought not to do, and sin, he is guilty,
And if he remember his sin which he hath committed, he shall offer for a sacrifice a kid of the goats without change;
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the goat, and slay it in the place where they slay the burnt offerings before the LORD. This is a sin offering.
Then the priest shall take the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the other blood at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering.
And all the fat thereof shall he burn upon the altar, as the fat of the peace offerings. And if the priest make an atonement for his sin, it shall be forgiven him.
And if a soul of the common people sin, and do any thing contrary to the commandments of the LORD, which he ought not to do, and so be in debt,
And if she remember her sin which she hath committed, she shall bring a kid of the goats for an offering without change for the sin which she hath committed; 29. And she shall lay her hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay it in the place of the burnt offering.
And the priest shall take the blood with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar.
And all the fat thereof shall he take away, as he took away the fat of the peace offerings, and burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the LORD. And if the priest make an atonement for her, it shall be forgiven her.
But if he bring a sheep for a sin offering, let him bring that which is one without change, 33. And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay it for a sin offering in the place where the burnt offering is slain.
And the priest shall take of the blood with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out all the blood at the bottom of the altar.
And he shall pluck off all his fat, as he plucked off the fat of the sheep of the sacrifice of peace offerings, and shall burn it upon the altar for a fire unto the LORD. And if the priest make an atonement for his sin which he hath committed, it shall be forgiven him.
(Leviticus)
Chapter 5
Law front guilt offering.
If a soul sin, that he hear a curse, and he be a witness, or have seen, or known, and not confessed, he is guilty of iniquity.
Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be the carcase of any unclean beast, or cattle, or vermin, and know it not, he is unclean, and is in debt.
Or if he touch an unclean person, in what uncleanness a man may become unclean, and know it not, and know it, he is guilty.
Or if a soul swear that it shall escape out of his mouth to do harm or to do good (as a man’s oath may escape him before he thinketh it), and he knoweth it, he hath sinned against one.
And it shall come to pass, when he is guilty of one thing, that he shall know that he hath sinned in it,
Then shall he bring unto the LORD of the flock one ewe lamb, or one kid of the goats, for a sin offering, for the trespass of his sin which he hath trespassed against: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin.
But if he be not able to bring one sheep, let him bring unto the LORD for his iniquity which he hath done two turtledoves, or two young pigeons; the first for a sin offering, and the second for a burnt offering.
And bring them unto the priest. And he shall make the first a sin offering, and pinch off her head behind her neck, and not break it off.
And sprinkle the blood of the sin offering upon the side of the altar, and let the rest of the blood be bled out at the bottom of the altar. This is the sin offering.
And the other shall he offer for a burnt offering according to his own law. And if the priest make an atonement for his sin which he hath committed, it shall be forgiven him.
And if he be not able to offer two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, let him offer