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Numbers 8:12

And the Levites are to lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and offer to the LORD one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, to make atonement for the Levites.

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ASV

And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and offer thou the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering, unto Jehovah, to make atonement for the Levites.

KJV

And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the Lord, to make an atonement for the Levites.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהַלְוִיִּם֙ve.hal.vi.Yimand the LevitesH3881 →
יִסְמְכ֣וּyis.me.Khuthey will layH5564 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יְדֵיהֶ֔םye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027 →
עַ֖ל'alonH5921 →
רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218 →
הַפָּרִ֑יםha.pa.Rimthe young bullsH6499 →
וַ֠עֲשֵׂהVa.'a.sehand offerH6213 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הָאֶחָ֨דha.'e.Chadthe oneH259 →
חַטָּ֜אתcha.Tata sin offeringH2403 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
הָאֶחָ֤דha.'e.Chadthe oneH259 →
עֹלָה֙'o.Laha burnt offeringH5930 →
לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →
לְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.Perto make atonementH3722 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal.vi.Yimthe LevitesH3881 →

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Hebrews 10:4–10because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.Exodus 29:10You 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.Leviticus 1:4He 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.Hebrews 9:22According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.Leviticus 8:14Moses then brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.Numbers 8:8Then have them take a young bull with its grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you are to take a second young bull for a sin offering.Numbers 6:14and he is to present an offering to the LORD of an unblemished year-old male lamb as a burnt offering, an unblemished year-old female lamb as a sin offering, and an unblemished ram as a peace offering—Leviticus 8:34What has been done today has been commanded by the LORD in order to make atonement on your behalf.Numbers 6:16The priest is to present all these before the LORD and make the sin offering and the burnt offering.Leviticus 14:19–20Then the priest is to sacrifice the sin offering and make atonement for the one to be cleansed from his uncleanness. After that, the priest shall slaughter the burnt offeringLeviticus 5:9–10then he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering.Leviticus 16:16–19So 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, because it is surrounded by their impurities.Leviticus 5:7If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.Leviticus 16:21Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man appointed for the task.Leviticus 4:35And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the offerings made by fire to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.Leviticus 4:20He shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.Leviticus 9:7Then 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.”Leviticus 16:11When Aaron presents the bull for his sin offering and makes atonement for himself and his household, he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering.

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