Leviticus 3:16-17

3:16 Then the priest must offer them up in smoke on the altar as a food gift for a soothing aroma – all the fat belongs to the Lord. 3:17 This is ¹  a perpetual statute throughout your generations ²  in all the places where you live: You must never eat any fat or any blood.’” ³ 

Leviticus 7:23

7:23 “Tell the Israelites, ‘You must not eat any fat of an ox, sheep, or goat.

Leviticus 7:31

7:31 and the priest must offer the fat up in smoke on the altar, but the breast will belong to Aaron and his sons.

Leviticus 9:19

9:19 As for the fat parts from the ox and from the ram ⁴  (the fatty tail, the fat covering the entrails, ⁵  the kidneys, and the protruding lobe of the liver),

¹ tn The words “This is” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied due to requirements of English style.

² tn Heb “for your generations”; NAB “for your descendants”; NLT “for you and all your descendants.”

³ tn Heb “all fat and all blood you must not eat.”

¹ tn Heb “And the fat from the ox and from the ram.”

² tn The text here has only the participle “the cover” or “that which covers,” which is elliptical for “the fat which covers the entrails” (see Lev 3:3, 9, 14; 7:3).