Leviticus 9:8 “So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offeri…”

Leviticus 9:8

So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offering for himself.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.

World English Bible

So Aaron came near to the altar, and killed the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.

American Standard Version

So Aaron drew near unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin-offering, which was for himself.

Geneva Bible 1599

Aaron therefore went vnto the Altar, and killed the calfe of the sinne offring, which was for himselfe.

Darby Translation

And Aaron went to the altar and slaughtered the calf of the sin-offering which was for himself;

Young's Literal Translation

And Aaron draweth near unto the altar, and slaughtereth the calf of the sin-offering, which [is] for himself;

Bible in Basic English

So Aaron came near to the altar and put to death the ox for the sin-offering for himself;

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Cross references

“Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.”

Leviticus 4:29 Leviticus 1:4 Leviticus 1:5 Leviticus 4:4

Leviticus 4:29 · BSB

He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.

Leviticus 1:4 · BSB

He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.

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 4:4 · BSB

He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.

Also

Leviticus 4:1–12

Leviticus 4:1–12 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses,

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

In context

7Then Moses said to Aaron, “Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering to make atonement for yourself and for the people. And sacrifice the people’s offering to make atonement for them, as the LORD has commanded.”

9The sons of Aaron brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and applied it to the horns of the altar. And he poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

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