Leviticus 3:4

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

Cross-references

Leviticus 3:10 gives the identical list of kidneys, fat, and liver lobe for the goat peace offering, showing consistency in the instructions.

Leviticus 3:15 repeats the same parts for the goat peace offering from the flock, mirroring the list for the herd here.

Leviticus 3:9 gives similar instructions for a lamb in the peace offering, complementing the cattle instructions in this verse.

Leviticus 4:9 includes the same kidneys, fat, and liver lobe in the sin offering for the priest, applying the parts to a different offering type.

Leviticus 7:4 lists the same parts for the guilt offering, showing these organs are consistently removed in various sacrifices.

Leviticus 8:16 Historical context

Leviticus 8:16 records Moses burning these specific parts (kidneys, fat, liver) during Aaron's consecration, enacting the instruction given here.

Leviticus 8:25 Historical context

Leviticus 8:25 again includes these parts along with the fat tail and thigh in the consecration ritual, expanding the list but retaining the same organs.

Leviticus 9:10 Historical context

Leviticus 9:10 has Aaron burning the fat, kidneys, and liver from the sin offering, following the pattern prescribed here for peace offerings.

Leviticus 9:19 mentions the kidneys and liver lobe among the fat pieces burned on the altar in the peace offerings, mirroring this verse.

Exodus 29:13 gives the same instruction to burn the kidneys, fat, and liver lobe in the consecration of priests, preceding this Leviticus regulation.

Exodus 29:22 lists the same sacrificial parts (fat, kidneys, caul) for priestly consecration, mirroring the peace offering instructions here.