Leviticus 1

1 And he called to Moses and he spoke Yahweh to him from [the] tent of meeting saying.

Yahweh called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying,

2 Speak to [the] people of Israel and you will say to them anyone that he will present of you a present to Yahweh from the livestock from the herd and from the flock you will present present your.

“Speak to the people of Israel and tell them, 'When any man from among you brings an offering to Yahweh, bring as your offering one of your animals, either from the herd or from the flock.

3 If [is] a burnt offering present his from the herd a male unblemished he will present it to [the] entrance of [the] tent of meeting he will present it for acceptance its before Yahweh.

If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he must offer a male without blemish. He is to offer it at the entrance of the tent of meeting, so that it may be accepted before Yahweh.

4 And he will lean hand his on [the] head of the burnt offering and it will be accepted for him to make atonement on him.

He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and then it will be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for himself.

5 And he will cut [the] throat of [the] young one of the herd before Yahweh and they will present [the] sons of Aaron the priests the blood and they will sprinkle the blood on the altar all around which [is] [the] entrance of [the] tent of meeting.

Then he must kill the bull before Yahweh. Aaron's sons, the priests, will present the blood and sprinkle it on the altar that is at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

6 And he will skin the burnt offering and he will cut in pieces it into pieces its.

Then he must skin the burnt offering and cut it to pieces.

7 And they will put [the] sons of Aaron the priest fire on the altar and they will arrange wood on the fire.

Then the sons of Aaron the priest will put fire on the altar and place wood to feed the fire.

8 And they will arrange [the] sons of Aaron the priests the pieces the head and the suet on the wood which [are] on the fire which [is] on the altar.

Aaron's sons, the priests, are to place the pieces, the head and the fat, in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar.

9 And entrails its and legs its he will wash with water and he will make smoke the priest everything the altar towards a burnt offering a fire offering of an odor of soothing to Yahweh.

But its inner parts and its legs he must wash with water. Then the priest will burn everything on the altar as a burnt offering. It will produce a sweet aroma for me; it will be an offering made to me by fire.

10 And if [is] from the flock present his from the young rams or from the goats to a burnt offering a male unblemished he will present it.

If his offering for the burnt offering is from the flock, one of the sheep or one of the goats, he must offer a male without blemish.

11 And he will cut [the] throat of it at [the] side of the altar north-ward before Yahweh and they will sprinkle [the] sons of Aaron the priests blood its on the altar all around.

He must kill it on the north side of the altar before Yahweh. Aaron's sons, the priests, will sprinkle its blood on every side of the altar.

12 And he will cut in pieces it into pieces its and head its and suet its and he will arrange the priest them on the wood which [are] on the fire which [is] on the altar.

Then he must cut it into pieces, with its head and its fat, and the priest will lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire, which is on the altar,

13 And the entrails and the legs he will wash with water and he will present the priest everything and he will make [it] smoke the altar towards [is] a burnt offering it a fire offering of an odor of soothing to Yahweh.

but the inner parts and the legs he must wash with water. Then the priest will offer the whole, and burn it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, and it will produce a sweet aroma for Yahweh; it will be an offering made to him by fire.

14 And if from the bird[s] [is] a burnt offering present his to Yahweh and he will present from the turtle-doves or from [the] young ones of the dove present his.

If his offering to Yahweh is to be a burnt offering of birds, then he must bring as his offering either a dove or a young pigeon.

15 And he will present it the priest to the altar and he will nip off head its and he will make [it] smoke the altar towards and it will be drained out blood its on [the] side of the altar.

The priest must bring it to the altar, wring off its head, and burn it on the altar. Then its blood must be drained out on the side of the altar.

16 And he will remove craw its with feather[s] its and he will throw it beside the altar east-ward to [the] place of the fatty ash.

He must remove its crop with its contents, and throw it beside the altar on the east side, in the place for the ashes.

17 And he will tear apart it by wings its not he will separate [it] and he will make smoke it the priest the altar towards on the wood which [are] on the fire [is] a burnt offering it a fire offering of an odor of soothing to Yahweh.

He must tear it open by its wings, but he must not divide it into two parts. Then the priest will burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It will be a burnt offering, and it will produce a sweet aroma for Yahweh; it will be an offering made to him by fire.