Leviticus 9:20
Context9:20 they 1 set those on the breasts and he offered the fat parts up in smoke on the altar.
Leviticus 24:8
Context24:8 Each Sabbath day 2 Aaron 3 must arrange it before the Lord continually; this portion 4 is from the Israelites as a perpetual covenant.
Leviticus 25:36
Context25:36 Do not take interest or profit from him, 5 but you must fear your God and your brother must live 6 with you.


[9:20] 1 tn The plural “they” refers to the sons of Aaron (cf. v. 18). The LXX, Smr, and Syriac have singular “he,” referring to Aaron alone as in the latter half of the verse (the singular is followed here by NLT). Cf. NCV “Aaron’s sons put them.”
[24:8] 2 tn Heb “In the day of the Sabbath, in the day of the Sabbath.” The repetition is distributive. A few medieval Hebrew
[24:8] 3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Aaron) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[24:8] 4 tn The word “portion” is supplied in the translation here for clarity, to specify what “this” refers to.
[25:36] 3 tn The meaning of the terms rendered “interest” and “profit” is much debated (see the summaries in P. J. Budd, Leviticus [NCBC], 354-55 and B. A. Levine, Leviticus [JPSTC], 178). Verse 37, however, suggests that the first refers to a percentage of money and the second percentage of produce (see J. E. Hartley, Leviticus [WBC], 421).
[25:36] 4 tn In form the Hebrew term וְחֵי (vÿkhey, “shall live”) is the construct plural noun (i.e., “the life of”), but here it is used as the finite verb (cf. v. 35 and GKC 218 §76.i).