‘This is what you are to do for them to consecrate them to serve me as priests. Take a young bull and two unblemished rams,
Leviticus 9:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He said to Aaron, ‘Take a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both without blemish, and present them before the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and he said unto Aaron, Take thee a young calf for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, without blemish, and offer them before the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he said to Aaron, Take a young calf for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, [each] without blemish, and offer them before the Lord. [Heb. 10:10-12.] American Standard Version (1901) and he said unto Aaron, Take thee a calf of the herd for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering, without blemish, and offer them before Jehovah. Common English Bible He said to Aaron, “Take a young bull from the herd as a purification offering and a ram as an entirely burned offering, both flawless animals, and bring them before the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version "Take a calf for sin from the herd, and a ram as a holocaust, both immaculate, and offer them in the sight of the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Take of the herd a calf for sin, and a ram for a holocaust, both without blemish, and offer them before the Lord. |
‘This is what you are to do for them to consecrate them to serve me as priests. Take a young bull and two unblemished rams,
In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me:
‘But if his offering for a burnt offering is from the flock, from sheep or goats, he is to present an unblemished male.
‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to bring an unblemished male. He will bring it to the entrance to the tent of meeting so that he may be accepted by the Lord.
‘Aaron is to enter the most holy place in this way: with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.
He is to take from the Israelite community two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.
‘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.
Then he brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull for the sin offering.
Then he presented the ram for the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.
And tell the Israelites: Take a male goat for a sin offering; a calf and a lamb, male yearlings without blemish, for a burnt offering;
He made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
Because of this, he must make an offering for his own sins as well as for the people.
He doesn’t need to offer sacrifices every day, as high priests do #– #first for their own sins, then for those of the people. He did this once for all time when he offered himself.