KJV King James Version
And he brought the people’s offering, and took the goat, which [was] the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
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Leviticus 9:15
And he brought the people’s offering, and took the goat, which [was] the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Aaron then presented the people’s offering. He took the male goat for the people’s sin offering, slaughtered it, and offered it for sin like the first one.
WEB World English Bible
He presented the people’s offering, and took the goat of the sin offering which was for the people, and killed it, and offered it for sin, like the first.
ASV American Standard Version
And he presented the people’s oblation, and took the goat of the sin-offering which was for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And he bringeth near the offering of the people, and taketh the goat of the sin-offering which is for the people, and slaughtered it, and maketh it a sin-offering, like the first;
Surrounding context — Leviticus 9
12 And he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron’s sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar.
13 And they presented the burnt offering unto him, with the pieces thereof, and the head: and he burnt [them] upon the altar.
14 And he did wash the inwards and the legs, and burnt [them] upon the burnt offering on the altar.
15 And he brought the people’s offering, and took the goat, which [was] the sin offering for the people, and slew it, and offered it for sin, as the first.
16 And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner.
17 And he brought the meat offering, and took an handful thereof, and burnt [it] upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning.
18 He slew also the bullock and the ram [for] a sacrifice of peace offerings, which [was] for the people: and Aaron’s sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled upon the altar round about,
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וַיַּקְרֵ֕בH7126 · qa.ravto present: comeאֵ֖תH853 · et[Obj.]קָרְבַּ֣ןH7133 · qor.banofferingהָעָ֑םH5971 · ampeopleוַיִּקַּ֞חH3947 · la.qachto take: takeאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]שְׂעִ֤ירH8163 · sa.irhairyהַֽחַטָּאת֙H2403 · chat.ta.ahsinאֲשֶׁ֣רH834 · a.sherwhichלָעָ֔םH5971 · ampeopleוַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֥הוּH7819 · sha.chatto slaughterוַֽיְחַטְּאֵ֖הוּH2398 · cha.tato sinכָּרִאשֽׁוֹן׃H7223 · ri.shonfirst
Cross-references
Leviticus 4:27-31And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth [somewhat against] any of the commandments of the LORD [concerning things] which ought not to be done, and be guilty;Hebrews 5:3And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.Hebrews 2:17Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto [his] brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things [pertaining] to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.Leviticus 9:3And unto the children of Israel thou shalt speak, saying, Take ye a kid of the goats for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, [both] of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt offering;2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him [to be] sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.Numbers 28:1-29And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,Isaiah 53:10Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put [him] to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.Titus 2:14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
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