Exodus 29:36 “Sacrifice a bull as a sin offering each day for atonement. Purify the…”

Exodus 29:36

Sacrifice a bull as a sin offering each day for atonement. Purify the altar by making atonement for it, and anoint it to consecrate it.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for atonement: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou hast made an atonement for it, and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.

World English Bible

Every day you shall offer the bull of sin offering for atonement. You shall cleanse the altar when you make atonement for it. You shall anoint it, to sanctify it.

American Standard Version

And every day shalt thou offer the bullock of sin-offering for atonement: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou makest atonement for it; and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.

Geneva Bible 1599

And shalt offer euery day a calfe for a sinne offring, for reconciliation: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou hast offred vpon it for reconciliation, and shalt annoynt it, to sanctifie it.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt offer every day a bullock as a sin-offering for atonement; and the altar shalt thou cleanse from sin, by making atonement for it, and shalt anoint it, to hallow it.

Young's Literal Translation

and a bullock, a sin-offering, thou dost prepare daily for the atonements, and thou hast atoned for the altar, in thy making atonement on it, and hast anointed it to sanctify it;

Bible in Basic English

Every day an ox is to be offered as a sin-offering, to take away sins: and by this offering on it, you will make the altar clean from sin; and you are to put oil on it and make it holy.

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Cross references

“every day”

Hebrews 10:11 Ezekiel 48:18–20 Exodus 29:10–14 Ezekiel 43:25 Ezekiel 43:27

Hebrews 10:11 · BSB

Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.

Ezekiel 48:18–20 · BSB

The remainder of the length bordering the holy portion and running adjacent to it will be 10,000 cubits on the east side and 10,000 cubits on the west side. Its produce will supply food for the workers of the city.

Exodus 29:10–14 · BSB

You are to present the bull at the front of the Tent of Meeting, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on its head.

Ezekiel 43:25 · BSB

For seven days you are to provide a male goat daily for a sin offering; you are also to provide a young bull and a ram from the flock, both unblemished.

Ezekiel 43:27 · BSB

At the end of these days, from the eighth day on, the priests are to present your burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar. Then I will accept you, declares the Lord GOD.’”

“cleanse”

Leviticus 16:16–19 Leviticus 16:27 Hebrews 9:22 Hebrews 9:23

Leviticus 16:16–19 · BSB

So he shall make atonement for the Most Holy Place because of the impurities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to do the same for the Tent of Meeting which abides among them in the…

Leviticus 16:27 · BSB

The bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought into the Most Holy Place to make atonement, must be taken outside the camp; and their hides, flesh, and dung must be burned up.

Hebrews 9:22 · BSB

According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.

Hebrews 9:23 · BSB

So it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.

“anoint it”

Exodus 30:26 Exodus 40:9–11 Numbers 7:1 Exodus 30:28 Exodus 30:29 Leviticus 8:10

Exodus 30:26 · BSB

Use this oil to anoint the Tent of Meeting, the ark of the Testimony,

Exodus 40:9–11 · BSB

Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it along with all its furnishings, and it shall be holy.

Numbers 7:1 · BSB

On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings, along with the altar and all its utensils.

Exodus 30:28 · BSB

the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand.

Exodus 30:29 · BSB

You are to consecrate them so that they will be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy.

Leviticus 8:10 · BSB

Next, Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it; and so he consecrated them.

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

In context

35This is what you are to do for Aaron and his sons based on all that I have commanded you, taking seven days to ordain them.

37For seven days you shall make atonement for the altar and consecrate it. Then the altar will become most holy; whatever touches the altar will be holy.

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