Leviticus 1:4

New American Bible - revised edition

and shall lay a hand on the head of the burnt offering, so that it may be acceptable to make atonement for the one who offers it.

Cross References

Exodus 28:38

over Aaron’s forehead. Since Aaron bears whatever guilt the Israelites may incur in consecrating any of their sacred gifts, this plate must always be over his forehead, so that they may find favor with the Lord.

Exodus 29:10

Now bring forward the bull in front of the tent of meeting. There Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on its head.

Exodus 29:15

Then take one of the rams, and after Aaron and his sons have laid their hands on its head,

Exodus 29:19

After this take the other ram, and when Aaron and his sons have laid their hands on its head,

Exodus 29:33

They themselves are to eat of these things by which atonement was made at their installation and consecration; but no unauthorized person may eat of them, since they are sacred.

Isaiah 56:7

Them I will bring to my holy mountain and make them joyful in my house of prayer; Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on my altar, For my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.

Ezekiel 45:15

Also, one sheep from the flock for every two hundred from the pasture land of Israel, for the grain offering, the burnt offering, and communion offerings, to make atonement on their behalf—oracle of the Lord God.

Daniel 9:24

“Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and for your holy city: Then transgression will stop and sin will end, guilt will be expiated, Everlasting justice will be introduced, vision and prophecy ratified, and a holy of holies will be anointed.

Leviticus 16:21

Laying both hands on its head, he shall confess over it all the iniquities of the Israelites and their trespasses, including all their sins, and so put them on the goat’s head. He shall then have it led into the wilderness by an attendant.

Leviticus 16:24

After bathing his body with water in a sacred place, he shall put on his regular vestments, and then come out and offer his own and the people’s burnt offering, in atonement for himself and for the people,

Leviticus 22:21

When anyone presents a communion sacrifice to the Lord from the herd or the flock in fulfillment of a vow, or as a voluntary offering, if it is to find acceptance, it must be unblemished; it shall not have any blemish.

Leviticus 22:27

When an ox or a lamb or a goat is born, it shall remain with its mother for seven days; only from the eighth day onward will it be acceptable, to be offered as an oblation to the Lord.

Leviticus 3:13

and after laying a hand on its head, it shall then be slaughtered before the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

Leviticus 3:2

The one offering it shall lay a hand on the head of the offering. It shall then be slaughtered at the entrance of the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

Leviticus 3:8

and after laying a hand on the head of the offering, it shall then be slaughtered before the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

Leviticus 4:15

The elders of the community shall lay their hands on the bull’s head before the Lord. When the bull has been slaughtered before the Lord,

Leviticus 4:20

doing with this bull just as he did with the other bull of the purification offering; he will do the same thing. Thus the priest shall make atonement on their behalf, that they may be forgiven.

Leviticus 4:24

He shall lay his hand on its head and it shall be slaughtered in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, before the Lord. It is a purification offering.

Leviticus 4:26

All of its fat he shall burn on the altar like the fat of the communion sacrifice. Thus the priest shall make atonement on the tribal leader’s behalf for his wrong, that he may be forgiven. For the General Populace.

Leviticus 4:29

The wrongdoer shall lay a hand on the head of the purification offering, and the purification offering shall be slaughtered at the place of the burnt offerings.

Leviticus 4:31

He shall remove all the fat, just as the fat is removed from the communion sacrifice. The priest shall burn it on the altar for a sweet odor to the Lord. Thus the priest shall make atonement, so that the individual may be forgiven.

Leviticus 4:33

lay a hand on its head. It shall be slaughtered as a purification offering in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.

Leviticus 4:35

He shall remove all its fat just as the fat is removed from the lamb of the communion sacrifice. The priest shall burn these on the altar with the other oblations for the Lord. Thus the priest shall make atonement on the person’s behalf for the wrong committed, that the individual may be forgiven.

Leviticus 4:4

Bringing the bull to the entrance of the tent of meeting, before the Lord, he shall lay his hand on its head and slaughter it before the Lord.

Leviticus 5:6

and make reparation to the Lord for the wrong committed: a female animal from the flock, a ewe lamb or a she-goat, as a purification offering. Thus the priest shall make atonement on the individual’s behalf for the wrong.

Leviticus 6:7

This is the ritual of the grain offering. Aaron’s sons shall offer it before the Lord, in front of the altar.

Leviticus 8:14

He brought forward the bull for a purification offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

Leviticus 8:18

He next brought forward the ram of the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

Leviticus 8:22

Then he brought forward the second ram, the ordination ram, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

Leviticus 9:7

Approach the altar,” Moses then told Aaron, “and make your purification offering and your burnt offering in atonement for yourself and for your household; then make the offering of the people in atonement for them, as the Lord has commanded.”

Numbers 15:25

Then the priest shall make atonement for the whole Israelite community; and they will be forgiven, since it was inadvertence, and for their inadvertence they have brought their offering: an oblation to the Lord as well as their purification offering before the Lord.

Numbers 15:28

And the priest shall make atonement before the Lord for the one who erred, since the sin was inadvertent, making atonement for the person to secure forgiveness.

Numbers 25:13

which shall be for him and for his descendants after him the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he was jealous on behalf of his God and thus made expiation for the Israelites.

Numbers 8:10

When you have brought the Levites before the Lord, the Israelites shall lay their hands upon them.

Numbers 8:12

The Levites in turn shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, offering one as a purification offering and the other as a burnt offering to the Lord, to make atonement for the Levites.

Romans 12:1

I urge you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, your spiritual worship.

Romans 3:25

whom God set forth as an expiation, through faith, by his blood, to prove his righteousness because of the forgiveness of sins previously committed,

Romans 5:11

Not only that, but we also boast of God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation. Humanity’s Sin Through Adam.

Philippians 4:18

I have received full payment and I abound. I am very well supplied because of what I received from you through Epaphroditus, “a fragrant aroma,” an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.

Hebrews 10:4

for it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats take away sins.

1 John 2:2

He is expiation for our sins, and not for our sins only but for those of the whole world.