Ezekiel 43:18 - Easy To Read Version Then the man said to me, “Son of man, {\cf2\super [412]} the Lord and Master says these things: ‘These are the rules for the altar: {\cf2\super [413]} At the time you build the altar, use these rules to offer burnt offerings and to sprinkle blood on it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto me, Son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; These are the ordinances of the altar in the day when they shall make it, to offer burnt offerings thereon, and to sprinkle blood thereon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [the Lord] said to me, Son of man, thus says the Lord God: These are the regulations for the use of the altar in the day that it is erected, upon which to offer burnt offerings and to sprinkle blood against it: American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto me, Son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: These are the ordinances of the altar in the day when they shall make it, to offer burnt-offerings thereon, and to sprinkle blood thereon. Common English Bible He said to me, Human one, the LORD God proclaims: These are the regulations established for the altar on the day when it is prepared for making entirely burned offerings and dashing blood on it. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to me: "Son of man, thus says the Lord God: These are the rituals of the altar, in whatever day it will be made, so that holocausts may be offered upon it, and blood may be poured out. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to me: Son of man, thus saith the Lord God: These are the ceremonies of the altar, in what day soever it shall be made: that holocausts may be offered upon it, and blood poured out. |
Moses put the altar for burning offerings at the entrance to the Holy Tent, [500] that is, the Meeting Tent. Then Moses offered a burnt offering on that altar. He also offered grain offerings to the Lord. He did these things like the Lord had commanded him.
The voice said, “Son of man, {\cf2\super [12]} stand up and I will speak with you.”
Then Aaron will sprinkle some of the blood with his finger on the altar seven times. In this way, Aaron will make the altar holy [287] and clean [288] from all the sins of the people of Israel.
You have come to Jesus—the One that brought the new agreement {\cf2\super [168]} from God to his people. You have come to the sprinkled blood {\cf2\super [169]} that tells us about better things than the blood of Abel. {\cf2\super [170]}
The blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a cow were sprinkled on those people who were no longer pure \{enough to enter that place of worship\}. That blood and those ashes made those people pure again—but only their bodies.