KJV King James Version
And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock’s blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:
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Leviticus 4:5
And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock’s blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Then the anointed priest shall take some of the bull’s blood and bring it into the Tent of Meeting.
WEB World English Bible
The anointed priest shall take some of the blood of the bull, and bring it to the Tent of Meeting.
ASV American Standard Version
And the anointed priest shall take of the blood of the bullock, and bring it to the tent of meeting:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And the priest who is anointed hath taken of the blood of the bullock, and hath brought it in unto the tent of meeting,
Surrounding context — Leviticus 4
2 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD [concerning things] which ought not to be done, and shall do against any of them:
3 If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.
4 And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD; and shall lay his hand upon the bullock’s head, and kill the bullock before the LORD.
5 And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock’s blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:
6 And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.
7 And the priest shall put [some] of the blood upon the horns of the altar of sweet incense before the LORD, which [is] in the tabernacle of the congregation; and shall pour all the blood of the bullock at the bottom of the altar of the burnt offering, which [is at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
8 And he shall take off from it all the fat of the bullock for the sin offering; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that [is] upon the inwards,
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Leviticus 16:14And 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.Numbers 19:4And Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood directly before the tabernacle of the congregation seven times:Leviticus 4:16-17And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock’s blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.Leviticus 16:19And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.
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