¹⁸ Then burn the whole ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to the Lord. It is a pleasing aroma,^(A) a fire offering to the Lord.

⁹ The offerer must wash its entrails^(A) and shanks^(B) with water. Then the priest will burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, a fire offering^(C) of a pleasing aroma^(D) to the Lord.

¹⁹ You also set before them as a pleasing aroma the food I gave you—the fine flour, oil, and honey that I fed you.^(A) That is what happened.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

⁴¹ When I bring you from the peoples and gather you from the countries where you have been scattered, I will accept you as a pleasing aroma. And I will demonstrate My holiness through you in the sight of the nations.^(A)

¹⁵ For to God we are the fragrance^(A) of Christ among those who are being saved^(B) and among those who are perishing.^(C)

² And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us,^(A) a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

¹⁸ But I have received everything in full,^(A) and I have an abundance. I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus^(B) what you provided—a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing^(C) to God.