Leviticus 2:12 - Common English BibleYou can present those as first-choice offerings to the LORD, but they must not be entirely burned up on the altar as a soothing smell. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionAs an offering of firstfruits you may offer leaven and honey to the Lord, but they shall not be burned on the altar for a sweet odor [to the Lord, for their aid to fermentation is symbolic of corruption in the human heart]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)As an oblation of first-fruits ye shall offer them unto Jehovah: but they shall not come up for a sweet savor on the altar. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionYou shall offer only the first-fruits of these along with the gifts. Yet truly, these shall not be placed upon the altar as an odor of sweetness. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionYou shall offer only the first-fruits of them and gifts: but they shall not be put upon the altar, for a savour of sweetness. See the chapter |