519 B

Raw Blame History

But its inner parts and its legs he must wash with water

The person would do this before giving the pieces to the priests to place on the altar.

inner parts

This is the stomach and intestines.

he must wash

Here "he" refers to the one making the offering.

It will produce a sweet aroma for me

Yahweh being pleased with the sincere worshiper offering the sacrifice is spoken of as if Yahweh were pleased by the aroma of the burning sacrifice.

an offering made to me by fire

"a burnt offering to me"