1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Leviticus 5:12 | And he shall deliver it to the priest: who shall take a handful thereof, and shall burn it upon the altar for a memorial of him that offered it: | Memorial. See Leviticus 2:2. At the end, the Hebrew and Septuagint add, "It is a sin-offering;" peccatum. (Calmet) --- Hence the priests are said to eat the sins of the people, Osee 4:8. |