8:25 Then he took the fat (the fatty tail, 5 all the fat on the entrails, the protruding lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys and their fat 6 ) and the right thigh, 7
1 tn Heb “then he.” This pronoun refers to the offerer, who was responsible for slaughtering the animal. Contrast v. 2 above and v. 5 below.
2 tn Heb “And the fat from the ox and from the ram.”
3 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).
3 sn See the note on this phrase in 3:3.
4 tn See Lev 3:9.
5 tn See Lev 8:16.
6 tn See Lev 7:32-34.