Exodus 29 · Verse 15

Exodus 29:15

Thou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.
Exodus 29:15, King James Version

Exodus 29:15 in other translations

BSBTake one of the rams, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on its head.
WEB“You shall also take the one ram, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram.
ASVThou shalt also take the one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands upon the head of the ram.
YLT‘And the one ram thou dost take, and Aaron and his sons have laid their hands on the head of the ram,
DARBYAnd thou shalt take one of the rams, and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram;
BBEThen take one of the sheep, and let Aaron and his sons put their hands on its head.
WebsterThou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.

What does Exodus 29:15 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 29:10-22

10-22. And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle--This part of the ceremonial consisted of three sacrifices: (1) The sacrifice of a bullock, as a sin offering; and in rendering it, the priest was directed to put his hand upon the head of his sacrifice, expressing by that act a consciousness of personal guilt, and a wish that it might be accepted as a vicarious satisfaction. (2) The sacrifice…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 29:1-37

The continual burnt-offerings, God's promise to dwell among Israel. (38-46) Verses 1-37 Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest's office, with ceremony and solemnity. Our Lord Jesus is the great High Priest of our profession, called of God to be so; anointed with the Spirit, whence he is called Messiah, the Christ; clothed with glory and beauty; sanctified by his own blood; made perfect, or…

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Exodus 29:15 in the original Hebrew

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וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
הָאַ֥יִלha.'A.yilthe ramH352
הָאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chad<the> oneH259
תִּקָּ֑חti.Kachyou will takeH3947
וְסָ֨מְכ֜וּve.Sa.me.Khuand they will layH5564
אַהֲרֹ֧ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175
וּבָנָ֛יוu.va.Navand sons hisH1121
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
יְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027
עַל\־'al-onH5921
רֹ֥אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218
הָאָֽיִל\׃ha.'A.yilthe ramH352

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Exodus 29:15

  • Exodus 29:19

    And thou shalt take the other ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.

  • Exodus 29:3

    And thou shalt put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bullock and the two rams.

  • Exodus 29:10

    And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock.

  • Leviticus 8:18-21

    And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram. And he killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about. And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat. And he washed the inwards and the legs in water; and Moses burnt the whole ram upon the altar: it was a burnt sacrifice for a sweet savour, and an offering made by fire unto the Lord; as the Lord commanded Moses.

  • Leviticus 1:4-9

    And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him. And he shall kill the bullock before the Lord: and the priests, Aaron’s sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. And he shall flay the burnt offering, and cut it into his pieces. And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood in order upon the fire: …

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Context

  • Exodus 29:14

    But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.

  • Exodus 29:15

    Thou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.

  • Exodus 29:16

    And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood, and sprinkle it round about upon the altar.

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Exodus 29:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Asimismo tomarás el un carnero, y Aarón y sus hijos pondrán sus manos sobre la cabeza del carnero.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Puis tu prendras l’un des béliers, et Aaron et ses fils poseront leurs mains sur la tête du bélier;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und du sollst den einen Widder nehmen, und Aaron und seine Söhne sollen ihre Hände auf den Kopf des Widders legen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Unum quoque arietem sumes, super cujus caput ponent Aaron et filii ejus manus.