Leviticus 8:12 “He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed…”

Leviticus 8:12

He also poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head and anointed him to consecrate him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

World English Bible

He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

American Standard Version

And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he powred of the anointing oyle vpon Aarons head, and anointed him, to sanctifie him.

Darby Translation

And he poured of the anointing oil on Aaron's head, and anointed him, to hallow him.

Young's Literal Translation

and he poureth of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron, and anointeth him to sanctify him.

Bible in Basic English

And some of the oil he put on Aaron's head, to make him holy.

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Cross references

“And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.”

Exodus 30:30 Psalm 133:2 Exodus 29:7 Leviticus 4:3 Exodus 28:41 Leviticus 21:10

Exodus 30:30 · BSB

Anoint Aaron and his sons and consecrate them to serve Me as priests.

Psalm 133:2 · BSB

It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.

Exodus 29:7 · BSB

Then take the anointing oil and anoint him by pouring it on his head.

Leviticus 4:3 · BSB

If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.

Exodus 28:41 · BSB

After you put these garments on your brother Aaron and his sons, anoint them, ordain them, and consecrate them so that they may serve Me as priests.

Leviticus 21:10 · BSB

The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained to wear the priestly garments, must not let his hair hang loose or tear his garments.

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

In context

11He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar and all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them.

13Then Moses presented Aaron’s sons, put tunics on them, wrapped sashes around them, and tied headbands on them, just as the LORD had commanded him.

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