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Leviticus 7:12
If he offers it in thanksgiving, then along with the sacrifice of thanksgiving he shall offer unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers coated with oil, and well-kneaded cakes of fine flour mixed with oil.
Berean Standard Bible
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Study note
Setting — The passage delivers Mosaic regulation to Israel concerning the peace offering, specifically addressing the requirements when an individual presents a thanksgiving sacrifice to the LORD.
The words — The term תּוֹדָה (to.Dah) denotes thanksgiving, while זֶבַח (ze.vach) refers to the sacrifice itself, establishing the specific category of offering under regulation.
The thread — The pairing of thanksgiving sacrifices with specific grain provisions recurs in Leviticus 7:13, which mandates leavened bread alongside this offering, and parallels the unleavened cakes mixed with oil in Numbers 6:15.
Why it lands — The text demands exact compliance with the specified unleavened grain components when presenting a thanksgiving peace offering, leaving no room for substitution.
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The Hebrew words
King James Version
If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried.
Cross-references
- Leviticus 2:4 Now if you bring an offering of grain baked in an oven, it must consist of fine flour, either unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers coated with oil.
- Numbers 6:15 together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—and a basket of unleavened cakes made from fine flour mixed with oil and unleavened wafers coated with oil.
- 1 Peter 2:5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
- Psalms 107:8 Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
- Psalms 107:21 Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
- Psalms 116:17 I will offer to You a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the LORD.
- Hosea 14:2 Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the fruit of our lips.
- Luke 17:16 He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan.
- Luke 17:18 Was no one found except this foreigner to return and give glory to God?”
- Romans 1:21 For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.