Exodus 24:6 “Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and the other half h…”

Exodus 24:6

Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and the other half he splattered on the altar.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

World English Bible

Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

American Standard Version

And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Moses tooke halfe of the blood, and put it in basens, and halfe of the blood he sprinckled on the altar.

Darby Translation

And Moses took half the blood, and put [it] in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.

Young's Literal Translation

And Moses taketh half of the blood, and putteth in basins, and half of the blood hath he sprinkled on the altar;

Bible in Basic English

And Moses took half the blood and put it in basins; draining out half of the blood over the altar.

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Cross references

“the blood he”

1 Peter 1:19 Exodus 24:8 Hebrews 9:18 Exodus 12:7 Exodus 12:22 Colossians 1:20

1 Peter 1:19 · BSB

but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.

Exodus 24:8 · BSB

So Moses took the blood, splattered it on the people, and said, “This is the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”

Hebrews 9:18 · BSB

That is why even the first covenant was not put into effect without blood.

Exodus 12:7 · BSB

They are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.

Exodus 12:22 · BSB

Take a cluster of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin, and brush the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out the door of his house until morning.

Colossians 1:20 · BSB

and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.

“on the altar”

Leviticus 4:6 Exodus 29:16 Exodus 29:20 Leviticus 1:5 Leviticus 1:11 Leviticus 3:2

Leviticus 4:6 · BSB

The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.

Exodus 29:16 · BSB

You are to slaughter the ram, take its blood, and splatter it on all sides of the altar.

Exodus 29:20 · BSB

Slaughter the ram, take some of its blood, and put it on the right earlobes of Aaron and his sons, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Splatter the remaining blood on all sides of…

Leviticus 1:5 · BSB

And he shall slaughter the young bull before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to present the blood and splatter it on all sides of the altar at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

Leviticus 1:11 · BSB

He shall slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to splatter its blood against the altar on all sides.

Leviticus 3:2 · BSB

He is to lay his hand on the head of the offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall splatter the blood on all sides of the altar.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5Then he sent out some young men of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls as peace offerings to the LORD.

7Then he took the Book of the Covenant and read it to the people, who replied, “All that the LORD has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient.”

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