¹⁰ Abram brought all these to him, cut them in two and arranged the halves opposite each other;^(A) the birds, however, he did not cut in half.^(B)

¹⁵ The priest shall bring it to the altar, wring off the head^(A) and burn it on the altar; its blood shall be drained out on the side of the altar.^(B)

¹⁷ He shall tear it open by the wings, not dividing it completely,^(A) and then the priest shall burn it on the wood^(B) that is burning on the altar. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.