Leviticus 2:12 - Good News Bible (Catholic edition in Septuagint order)An offering of the first corn that you harvest each year shall be brought to the LORD, but it is not to be burnt on the altar. 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 chapterCommon 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 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 chapter |