Numbers 8:12

New International Reader's Version

“Then I want the Levites to place their hands on the heads of the bulls. They must sacrifice one bull as a sin offering to me. And they must sacrifice the other as a burnt offering. The blood of the bulls will pay for the sin of the Levites.

Cross References

Exodus 29:10

“Bring the bull to the front of the tent of meeting. Have Aaron and his sons place their hands on its head.

Leviticus 1:4

They must place their hand on the head of the burnt offering. Then the Lord will accept it in place of them. It will pay for their sin.

Leviticus 14:22

They must also bring two doves or two young pigeons that they can afford. One is for a sin offering. The other is for a burnt offering.

Leviticus 16:11

“Aaron must bring the bull for his own sin offering. It will pay for his own sin and the sin of his whole family. He must kill the bull for his own sin offering.

Leviticus 16:21

He must place both of his hands on its head. While he does that, he must tell me about all the sins the Israelites have committed. He must tell me about all their evil acts and the times they did not obey me. In that way he puts their sins on the goat’s head. Then he will send the goat away into the desert. The goat will be led away by a man appointed to do it.

Leviticus 16:6

“Aaron must offer the bull for his own sin offering. It will pay for his own sin and the sin of his whole family.

Leviticus 4:15

The elders of the community must place their hands on the bull’s head in the sight of the Lord. The bull must be killed in the sight of the Lord.

Leviticus 4:20

He must do the same thing with that bull as he did with the bull for the sin offering. When he does, he will pay for the sin of the community. And they will be forgiven.

Leviticus 4:35

They must remove all the fat in the same way the fat is removed from the lamb for the friendship offering. The priest must burn it on the altar on top of the food offerings presented to the Lord. When he does, he will pay for the sin they have committed. And they will be forgiven.

Leviticus 4:4

He must bring the bull to the entrance to the tent of meeting in the sight of the Lord. He must place his hand on its head. He must kill it there in the sight of the Lord.

Leviticus 5:7

“ ‘Suppose they can’t afford a lamb. Then they must get two doves or two young pigeons. They must bring them to the Lord to pay for their sin. One of them is for a sin offering. The other is for a burnt offering.

Leviticus 8:14

Then he brought the bull for the sin offering. Aaron and his sons placed their hands on its head.

Leviticus 8:15

Moses killed the bull. He dipped his finger into some of the blood. He put it on the horns that stick out from the upper four corners of the altar. He did it to make the altar pure. He poured out the rest of the blood at the bottom of the altar. So he set it apart to make it pure.

Leviticus 8:18

Then Moses brought the ram for the burnt offering. Aaron and his sons placed their hands on its head.

Leviticus 8:34

The Lord commanded what has been done here today. It was done to pay for your sin.

Leviticus 9:7

Moses said to Aaron, “Come to the altar. Sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering. Pay for your sin and the sin of the people. Sacrifice the people’s offering. Pay for their sin. Do just as the Lord has commanded.”

Numbers 6:14

There they must present their offerings to the Lord. They must bring a male lamb a year old. It must not have any flaws. It is for a burnt offering. Then they must bring a female lamb a year old. It must not have any flaws. It is for a sin offering. And they must bring a ram that does not have any flaws. It is for a friendship offering.

Numbers 6:16

“ ‘The priest must bring all these things to the Lord. He must sacrifice the sin offering and the burnt offering.

Numbers 8:13

Have the Levites stand in front of Aaron and his sons. Then give them as a wave offering to me.

Numbers 8:8

Have them get a young bull along with its grain offering. The offering must be made out of the finest flour mixed with olive oil. Then you must get a second young bull. You must sacrifice it as a sin offering.

Hebrews 9:22

In fact, the law requires that nearly everything be made “clean” with blood. Without the spilling of blood, no one can be forgiven.