<p class="bodytext">&#8220;You must not offer the blood of my sacrifice with yeast; the sacrifice from the feast of Passover must not remain until the following morning.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">They worshiped<n id="1" /> Baal of Peor,p> <p class="poetry">and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Let them present thank offerings,p> <p class="poetry">and loudly proclaim what he has done!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">&#8220;I have<n id="1" /> fresh meat at home;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">today I have fulfilled my vows!p>

<p class="poetry">To do righteousness and justicep> <p class="poetry">is more acceptable<n id="1" /> to the <sc>Lordsc> than sacrifice.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">A whirlwind has wrapped them in its wings;p> <p class="poetry">they will be brought to shame because of their idolatrous worship.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;If his offering is a votive or freewill sacrifice,<n id="1" /> it may be eaten on the day he presents his sacrifice, and also the leftovers from it may be eaten on the next day,<n id="2" />

&#8220;Tell the Israelites, &#8216;The one who presents his peace offering sacrifice to the <sc>Lordsc> must bring his offering to the <sc>Lordsc> from his peace offering sacrifice.

<p class="bodytext">Then Samuel said,p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;Does the <sc>Lordsc> take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrificesp> <p class="poetry">as much as he does in obedience?<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Certainly,<n id="2" /> obedience<n id="3" /> is better than sacrifice;p> <p class="poetry">paying attention is better than<n id="4" /> the fat of rams.p>

He replied, &#8220;Yes, in peace. I have come to sacrifice to the <sc>Lordsc>. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.&#8221; So he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;This is the law of the peace offering sacrifice which he<n id="1" /> is to present to the <sc>Lordsc>.

but the leftovers from the meat of the sacrifice must be burned up in the fire<n id="1" /> on the third day.

The right thigh you must give as a contribution offering<n id="1" /> to the priest from your peace offering sacrifices.

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;When you sacrifice a peace offering sacrifice to the <sc>Lordsc>, you must sacrifice it so that it is accepted for you.<n id="1" />

When you sacrifice a thanksgiving offering to the <sc>Lordsc>, you must sacrifice it so that it is acceptable for your benefit.<n id="1" />

These women invited<n id="1" /> the people to the sacrifices of their gods; then the people ate and bowed down to their gods.<n id="2" />

<t /><p class="bodytext">The king and all Israel with him were presenting sacrifices to the <sc>Lordsc>.

<p class="bodytext">The king and all the people were presenting sacrifices to the <sc>Lordsc>.

<p class="poetry">Offer the prescribed sacrifices<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and trust in the <sc>Lordsc>!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">He says:<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;Assemble my covenant people before me,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">those who ratified a covenant with me by sacrifice!&#8221;<n id="3" />p>