Leviticus 2:15

Contemporary English Version

You must mix in some olive oil and put incense on top, because this is a grain sacrifice.

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
You shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it: it is a meal offering.

King James Version
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering.

Lexham English Bible
And you shall put oil on it and place frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

New Century Version
Put oil and incense on it; it is a grain offering.

New English Translation
And you must put olive oil on it and set frankincense on it—it is a grain offering.

Amplified Bible
'You shall put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering.

New American Standard Bible
'You shall then put oil on it and place incense on it; it is a grain offering.

Geneva Bible (1587)
After, thou shalt put oyle vpon it, and lay incense thereon: for it is a meate offring.

Legacy Standard Bible
You shall then put oil on it and place frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

Complete Jewish Bible
Put olive oil on it, and lay frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

Darby Translation
And thou shalt put oil on it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is an oblation.

Easy-to-Read Version
You must put oil and frankincense on it. It is a grain offering.

English Standard Version
And you shall put oil on it and lay frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

George Lamsa Translation
And you shall put oil upon it and lay frankincense thereon; for it is a meal offering.

Good News Translation
Add olive oil and put incense on it.

Christian Standard Bible®
You are to put oil and frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

Literal Translation
And you shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it; it is a food offering.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And thou shalt put oyle vpon it, and laye frankecense theron, so is it a meatofferynge.

American Standard Version
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meal-offering.

Bible in Basic English
And put oil on it and perfume: it is a meal offering.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And thou shalt put oyle vpon it, and lay frankensence theron: that it may be a meate offeryng.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon; it is a meal-offering.

King James Version (1611)
And thou shalt put oyle vpon it, and lay frankincense theron; it is a meat offering.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And thou shalt pour oil upon it, and shalt put frankincense on it: it is a sacrifice.

English Revised Version
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meal offering.

Berean Standard Bible
And you are to put oil and frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and thou schalt schede oyle theronne, and schalt putte encense, for it is the offryng of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation
and thou hast put on it oil, and laid on it frankincense, it [is] a present;

Update Bible Version
And you shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meal-offering.

Webster's Bible Translation
And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense upon it: [it is] a meat-offering.

World English Bible
You shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it: it is a meal offering.

New King James Version
And you shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it. It is a grain offering.

New Living Translation
Put olive oil on this grain offering, and sprinkle it with frankincense.

New Life Bible
Put oil and special perfume on it. It is a grain gift.

New Revised Standard
You shall add oil to it and lay frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And thou shalt place thereon, oil and shalt put thereon, frankincense, - a meal-offering, it is.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Pouring oil upon it and putting on frankincense, because it is the oblation of the Lord.

Revised Standard Version
And you shall put oil upon it, and lay frankincense on it; it is a cereal offering.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
'You shall then put oil on it and lay incense on it; it is a grain offering.

Contextual Overview

¹¹ Yeast and honey must never be burned on the altar, so don't ever mix either of these in a grain sacrifice. ¹² You may offer either of them separately, when you present the first part of your harvest to me, but they must never be burned on the altar. ¹³ Salt is offered when you make an agreement with me, so sprinkle salt on these sacrifices. ¹⁴ Freshly cut grain, either roasted or coarsely ground, must be used when you offer the first part of your grain harvest. ¹⁵ You must mix in some olive oil and put incense on top, because this is a grain sacrifice. ¹⁶ A priest will sprinkle all of the incense and some of the grain and oil on the altar and send them up in smoke to show that the whole offering belongs to me.

Bible Verse Review
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Leviticus 2:1

Reciprocal: Exodus 29:2 - tempered Exodus 30:34 - frankincense Leviticus 5:11 - no oil Numbers 15:4 - the fourth

Cross-References

Genesis 2:2

The Seventh Day

By the seventh day God had finished his work, and so he rested.

Genesis 2:8
The Lord made a garden in a place called Eden, which was in the east, and he put the man there.

Job 31:33
Many have attempted to hide their sins from others— but I refused.

Psalms 128:2
Your fields will produce, and you will be happy and all will go well.

Ephesians 4:28
If you are a thief, quit stealing. Be honest and work hard, so you will have something to give to people in need.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And thou shalt put oil upon it, and lay frankincense thereon,.... Either on the ears of corn dried, or on the fine flour of them when ground; in like manner as the oil and frankincense were put upon the fine flour of wheat, and upon the cakes and wafers baked, Leviticus 2:1

it [is] a meat offering; one sort of it, and like the rest.