Leviticus 2:11

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“No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as an offering made by fire to the LORD.”

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Read Leviticus 2:11 in the flow of Leviticus2 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Leviticus2 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“No grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as an offering made by fire to the LORD.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the Lord, shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the Lord made by fire.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“No meal-offering, which ye shall offer unto Jehovah, shall be made with leaven; for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“No present which ye bring near to Jehovah is made fermented, for with any leaven or any honey ye perfume no fire-offering to Jehovah.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 2:11 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 12:19For seven days there must be no leaven found in your houses. If anyone eats something leavened, that person, whether a foreigner or native of the land, must be cut off from the congregation of Israel.
  2. Exodus 23:18You must not offer the blood of My sacrifices with anything leavened, nor may the fat of My feast remain until morning.
  3. Exodus 34:25Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice to Me along with anything leavened, and do not let any of the sacrifice from the Passover Feast remain until morning.
  4. Leviticus 6:10And the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it.
  5. Leviticus 6:16Aaron and his sons are to eat the remainder. It must be eaten without leaven in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the Tent of Meeting.
  6. Proverbs 24:13Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
  7. Proverbs 25:16If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.
  8. Proverbs 25:27It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.
  9. Matthew 16:6“Watch out!” Jesus told them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  10. Matthew 16:11How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  11. Mark 8:15“Watch out!” He cautioned them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of Herod.”
  12. Luke 12:1In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
  13. Luke 21:34But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
  14. Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
  15. 1 Corinthians 5:6Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
  16. Galatians 5:9A little leaven works through the whole batch of dough.
  17. 1 Peter 4:2Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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