Leviticus 16:3

Easy To Read Version

“Before Aaron enters the {Most} Holy Place {on the Day of Atonement}, he must offer a bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

Cross References

Leviticus 1:10

“When a person offers a sheep or a goat as a burnt offering, then that animal must be a male animal that has nothing wrong with it.

Leviticus 1:3

“When a person offers one of his cows as a burnt offering, then that animal must be a bull that has nothing wrong with it. The person must take the animal to the entrance of the Meeting Tent. [2] Then the Lord will accept the offering.

Leviticus 16:6

Then Aaron must offer the bull for the sin offering. This sin offering is for himself. Aaron must do this to make him and his family pure. [268]

Leviticus 4:1

The Lord spoke to Moses. The Lord said,

Leviticus 4:3

“If the anointed priest [23] makes a mistake in a way that leaves the people guilty for their sin, then the priest must make an offering to the Lord for his sin. The priest must offer a young bull that has nothing wrong with it. He must offer the young bull to the Lord as a sin offering.

Leviticus 8:14

Then Moses brought the bull of the sin offering. Aaron and his sons put their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering.

Leviticus 8:18

Then Moses brought the ram of the burnt offering. Aaron and his sons put their hands on the ram’s head.

Leviticus 9:2

Moses said to Aaron, “Take a bull and a ram. There must be nothing wrong with those animals. The bull will be a sin offering, and the ram will be a burnt offering. Offer those animals to the Lord.

Leviticus 9:3

Tell the people of Israel, ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering. And take a calf and a lamb for a burnt offering. The calf and the lamb must each be one year old. There must be nothing wrong with those animals.

Hebrews 9:12

Christ entered the Most Holy Place {\cf2\super [105]} only one time—enough for all time. Christ entered the Most Holy Place by using his own blood (death), not the blood of goats or young bulls. Christ entered there and got for us freedom forever.

Hebrews 9:7

But only the high priest {\cf2\super [100]} could go into the second room. And the high priest went into that room only once a year. And the high priest could never enter that room without taking blood with him. The priest offered that blood to God for himself and for the people’s sins. Those sins were the sins the people did without knowing that they were sinning.