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Leviticus 8:26 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 26. 26And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and put them on the fat, and upon the right shoulder:
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Role in This Section
This verse adds one cake, one oiled cake, and one wafer from the bread basket.
Read It With
- Leviticus 8:14-30
Track the movement across 8:14-30. When Leviticus 8:26 adds one cake, one oiled cake, and one wafer from the bread basket, it contributes to this complete claim: Purification, burnt, and ordination offerings are performed; blood and oil mark the priests and garments, and their right ear, thumb, and toe are touched.
Why It Needs Context
Leviticus 8:14-30 must remain the teaching frame because this verse adds one cake, one oiled cake, and one wafer from the bread basket without completing the unit's reasoning.
Continue in Context
Read the complete section for the connected explanation and how it should shape life. This verse is a doorway into that passage, not a saying that stands alone.
Read Leviticus 8:14-30 — Installation offerings mark altar, clothing, ears, hands, and feetSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? strong
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact reader-facing KJV wording, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete verse coverage for this thought unit.
Exact location: Leviticus 8:14-30, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Leviticus
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2
Supports: Hebrew wording, morphology, ritual and legal vocabulary, names, clause relationships, KJV language controls, and translation limits.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v.2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Lev.xml, Masoretic words and morphology for 8:14-30
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