What does Leviticus 3:17 mean?

Leviticus 3:17 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Leviticus 3:17 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.

15And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

16And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the LORD'S.

17It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.

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