He is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger against the east side of the mercy seat; then he will sprinkle some of the blood with his finger before the mercy seat seven times.
Leviticus 4:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The anointed priest will then take some of the bull’s blood and bring it into the tent of meeting. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock's blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the anointed priest shall take some of the bull's blood and bring it into the Tent of Meeting; American Standard Version (1901) And the anointed priest shall take of the blood of the bullock, and bring it to the tent of meeting: Common English Bible The anointed priest will take some of the bull’s blood and take it into the meeting tent. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, he shall take from the blood of the calf, carrying it into the tabernacle of the testimony, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall take also of the blood of the calf: and carry it into the tabernacle of the testimony. |
He is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger against the east side of the mercy seat; then he will sprinkle some of the blood with his finger before the mercy seat seven times.
‘When he slaughters the male goat for the people’s sin offering and brings its blood inside the curtain, he will do the same with its blood as he did with the bull’s blood: he is to sprinkle it against the mercy seat and in front of it.
He is to sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse and set it apart from the Israelites’ impurities.
‘If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he is to present to the Lord a young, unblemished bull as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
Every grain offering for a priest will be a whole burnt offering; it is not to be eaten.’
The priest Eleazar is to take some of its blood with his finger and sprinkle it seven times towards the front of the tent of meeting.
If we walk in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.