Leviticus 23:20
Good News Translation
The priest shall present the bread with the two lambs as a special gift to the LORD for the priests. These offerings are holy.

New Revised Standard Version
The priest shall raise them with the bread of the first fruits as an elevation offering before the LORD, together with the two lambs; they shall be holy to the LORD for the priest.

Contemporary English Version
The priest will lift up the rams together with the bread in dedication to me. These offerings are holy and are my gift to the priest.

New American Bible
The priest shall elevate them—that is, the two lambs—with the bread of the first-ripened fruits as an elevated offering before the LORD; these shall be sacred to the LORD and belong to the priest.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when the priest hath lifted them up with the loaves of the firstfruits before the Lord, they shall fall to his use.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when the priest hath lifted them up with the loaves of the firstfruits before the Lord, they shall fall to his use.

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Leviticus 23:17 Out of all your dwellings, two loaves of the firstfruits, of two tenths of flour leavened, which you shall bake for the firstfruits of the Lord.

Leviticus 7:29,30 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. . . .

Exodus 29:24 And thou shalt put all upon the hands of Aaron and of his sons, and shalt sanctify them elevating before the Lord.

Luke 2:14 Glory to God in the highest: and on earth peace to men of good will.

Ephesians 2:14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and breaking down the middle wall of partition, the enmities in his flesh:

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Leviticus 7:31-34 Who shall burn the fat upon the altar. But the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'. . . .

Leviticus 8:29 And he took of the ram of consecration, the breast for his portion, elevating it before the Lord, as the Lord had commanded him.

Leviticus 10:14,15 The breast also that is offered, and the shoulder that is separated, you shall eat in a most clean place, thou and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee. For they are set aside for thee and thy children, of the victims of peace offerings of the children of Israel. . . .

Numbers 18:8-12 And the Lord said to Aaron: Behold I have given thee the charge of my firstfruits. All things that are sanctified by the children of Israel, I have delivered to thee and to thy sons for the priestly office, by everlasting ordinances. . . .

Deuteronomy 18:4 The firstfruits also of corn, of wine, and of oil, and a part of the wool from the shearing of their sheep.

1 Corinthians 9:11 If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we reap your carnal things?

Context
The Feast of Pentecost
19You shall offer also a buck goat for sin, and two lambs of the first year for sacrifices of peace offerings. 20And when the priest hath lifted them up with the loaves of the firstfruits before the Lord, they shall fall to his use.21And you shall call this day most solemn, and most holy. You shall do no servile work therein. It shall be an everlasting ordinance in all your dwellings and generations.…
Cross References
Leviticus 23:19
You shall offer also a buck goat for sin, and two lambs of the first year for sacrifices of peace offerings.

Leviticus 23:21
And you shall call this day most solemn, and most holy. You shall do no servile work therein. It shall be an everlasting ordinance in all your dwellings and generations.

Leviticus 23:19
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