Hebrews 13:11

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KJV King James Version

For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Although the high priest brings the blood of animals into the Holy Place as a sacrifice for sin, the bodies are burned outside the camp.

WEB World English Bible

For the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside of the camp.

ASV American Standard Version

For the bodies of those beasts whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned without the camp.

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

for of those beasts whose blood is brought for sin into the holy places through the chief priest—of these the bodies are burned without the camp.

Surrounding context — Hebrews 13

8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For [it is] a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.

10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.

11 For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.

12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.

13 Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

14 For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

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Leviticus 16:27And the bullock [for] the sin offering, and the goat [for] the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy [place], shall [one] carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.Exodus 29:14But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it [is] a sin offering.Numbers 19:3And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and [one] shall slay her before his face:Leviticus 9:11And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire without the camp.Leviticus 6:30And no sin offering, whereof [any] of the blood is brought into the tabernacle of the congregation to reconcile [withal] in the holy [place], shall be eaten: it shall be burnt in the fire.Leviticus 4:11-12And the skin of the bullock, and all his flesh, with his head, and with his legs, and his inwards, and his dung,Leviticus 4:5-7And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock’s blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:Leviticus 4:16-21And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock’s blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:Leviticus 9:9And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put [it] upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar:Leviticus 16:14-19And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle [it] with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.

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