Leviticus 16 · Verse 32

Leviticus 16:32

And the priest, whom he shall anoint, and whom he shall consecrate to minister in the priest’s office in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen clothes, even the holy garments:
Leviticus 16:32, King James Version

Leviticus 16:32 in other translations

BSBThe priest who is anointed and ordained to succeed his father as high priest shall make atonement. He will put on the sacred linen garments
WEBThe priest, who is anointed and who is consecrated to be priest in his father’s place, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments.
ASVAnd the priest, who shall be anointed and who shall be consecrated to be priest in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments:
YLT‘And the priest whom he doth anoint, and whose hand he doth consecrate to act as priest instead of his father, hath made atonement, and hath put on the linen garments, the holy garments;
DARBYAnd the priest who hath been anointed, and who hath been consecrated, to exercise the priesthood in his father's stead, shall make atonement; and he shall put on the linen garments, the holy garments.
BBEAnd the man on whose head the holy oil has been put, and who has been marked out to be a priest in his father's place, will do what is necessary to take away sin, and will put on the linen clothing, even the holy robes:
WebsterAnd the priest whom he shall anoint, and whom he shall consecrate to minister in the priest's office in his father's stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen clothes, even the holy garments:

What does Leviticus 16:32 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 16:29-34

29-34. this shall be a statute for ever unto you, that in the seventh month ye shall afflict your souls--This day of annual expiation for all the sins, irreverences, and impurities of all classes in Israel during the previous year, was to be observed as a solemn fast, in which "they were to afflict their souls"; it was reckoned a sabbath, kept as a season of "holy convocation," or, assembling for religious purposes…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 16:15-34

Here are typified the two great gospel privileges, of the remission of sin, and access to God, both of which we owe to our Lord Jesus. See the expiation of guilt. Christ is both the Maker and the Matter of the atonement; for he is the Priest, the High Priest, that makes reconciliation for the sins of the people. And as Christ is the High Priest, so he is the Sacrifice with which atonement is made; for he is all in…

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Leviticus 16:32 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְכִפֶּ֨רve.khi.Perand he will make atonementH3722
הַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whomH834
יִמְשַׁ֣חyim.Shachsomeone will anointH4886
אֹת֗וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853
וַאֲשֶׁ֤רva.'a.Sherand whomH834
יְמַלֵּא֙ye.ma.Le'someone will fillH4390
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
יָד֔וֹya.Dohand hisH3027
לְכַהֵ֖ןle.kha.Hento serve as priestH3547
תַּ֣חַתTa.chatin place ofH8478
אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivfather hisH1
וְלָבַ֛שׁve.la.Vashand he will wearH3847
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
בִּגְדֵ֥יbig.Dei[the] garments ofH899
הַבָּ֖דha.Bad<the> linenH906
בִּגְדֵ֥יbig.Dei[the] garments ofH899
הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ\׃ha.Ko.desh<the> holinessH6944

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

Cross references for Leviticus 16:32

  • Leviticus 16:4

    He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.

  • Exodus 29:29-30

    And the holy garments of Aaron shall be his sons’ after him, to be anointed therein, and to be consecrated in them. And that son that is priest in his stead shall put them on seven days, when he cometh into the tabernacle of the congregation to minister in the holy place.

  • Leviticus 4:16

    And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock’s blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:

  • Numbers 20:26-28

    And strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered unto his people, and shall die there. And Moses did as the Lord commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there in the top of the mount: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mount.

  • Exodus 29:9

    And thou shalt gird them with girdles, Aaron and his sons, and put the bonnets on them: and the priest’s office shall be theirs for a perpetual statute: and thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons.

  • Leviticus 4:3

    If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the Lord for a sin offering.

  • Leviticus 4:5

    And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock’s blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:

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the priest.
4:3,5,16
consecrate. Heb. fill his hand.
Ex 29:9; *marg:
to minister.
Ex 29:29,30; Nu 20:26-28
put on the linen.
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Context

  • Leviticus 16:31

    It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.

  • Leviticus 16:32

    And the priest, whom he shall anoint, and whom he shall consecrate to minister in the priest’s office in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen clothes, even the holy garments:

  • Leviticus 16:33

    And he shall make an atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make an atonement for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar, and he shall make an atonement for the priests, and for all the people of the congregation.

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Leviticus 16:32 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y hará la reconciliación el sacerdote que fuere ungido, y cuya mano hubiere sido llena para ser sacerdote en lugar de su padre; y se vestirá las vestimentas de lino, las vestiduras sagradas:
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et le sacrificateur qui aura été oint et qui aura été consacré pour exercer la sacrificature à la place de son père, fera propitiation; et il revêtira les vêtements de lin, les saints vêtements;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und es soll Sühnung tun der Priester, den man salben und den man weihen wird, um den Priesterdienst auszuüben an seines Vaters Statt; und er soll die Kleider von Linnen anziehen, die heiligen Kleider;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Expiabit autem sacerdos, qui unctus fuerit, et cujus manus initiatæ sunt ut sacerdotio fungatur pro patre suo: indueturque stola linea et vestibus sanctis,