26. Burn all his fat. In all cases, whether of burnt ( 1:8), peace ( 3:3), or sin offerings ( 4:8), the removable fat was burnt on the altar. With this, the priest completed his work on behalf of the ruler who had sinned, and he went away forgiven. There is no instruction here as to what was to be done with the body of the victim. According to 6:26 the flesh was given to the priest, who was to eat it in the holy place in the court of the tabernacle of the congregation.