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Leviticus 9:8
Leviticus 9:8 is verse 8 of Leviticus chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offering for himself.
King James Version
Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
World English Bible
So Aaron came near to the altar, and killed the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
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Leviticus 9:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible
6 And Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded you to do, so that the glory of the LORD may appear to you.”
7 Then Moses said to Aaron, “Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering to make atonement for yourself and for the people. And sacrifice the people’s offering to make atonement for them, as the LORD has commanded.”
8 So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offering for himself.
9 The sons of Aaron brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and applied it to the horns of the altar. And he poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.
10 On the altar he burned the fat, the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver from the sin offering, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Leviticus 1:4He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
Leviticus 1:5And he shall slaughter the young bull before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to present the blood and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
Leviticus 4:4He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.
Leviticus 4:29He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.