Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Leviticus 7:13-29 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

13. Moreover leaves of leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanks, which is offered for peace offerings:

14. Of which one shall be offered to the Lord for firstfruits, and shall be the priest's that shall pour out the blood of the victim.

15. And the flesh of it shall be eaten the same day, neither shall any of it remain until the morning.

16. If any man by vow, or of his own accord offer a sacrifice, it shall in like manner be eaten the same day: and if any of it remain until the morrow, it is lawful to eat it:

17. But whatsoever shall be found on the third day shall be consumed with fire.

18. If any man eat of the flesh of the victim of peace offerings on the third day, the oblation shall be of no effect, neither shall it profit the offerer: yea rather whatsoever soul shall defile itself with such meat, shall be guilty of transgression.

19. The flesh that hath touched any unclean thing, shall not be eaten, but shall be burnt with fire: he that is clean shall eat of it.

20. If any one that is defiled shall eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which is offered to the Lord, he shall be cut off from his people.

21. And he that hath touched the uncleanness of man, or of beast, or of any thing that can defile, and shall eat of such kind of flesh, shall be cut off from his people.

22. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

23. Say to the children of Israel: The fat of a sheep, and of an ox, and of a goat you shall not eat.

24. The fat of a carcass that hath died of itself, and of a beast that was caught by another beast, you shall have for divers uses.

25. If any man eat the fat that should be offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord, he shall perish out of his people.

26. Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.

27. Every one that eateth blood, shall perish from among the people.

28. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

29. Speak to the children of Israel, saying: He that offereth a victim of peace offerings to the Lord, let him offer therewith a sacrifice also, that is, the libations thereof.