Leviticus 8 · Verse 24

Leviticus 8:24

And he brought Aaron’s sons, and Moses put of the blood upon the tip of their right ear, and upon the thumbs of their right hands, and upon the great toes of their right feet: and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
Leviticus 8:24, King James Version

Leviticus 8:24 in other translations

BSBMoses also presented Aaron’s sons and put some of the blood on their right earlobes, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Then he sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar.
WEBHe brought Aaron’s sons; and Moses put some of the blood on the tip of their right ear, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and Moses sprinkled the blood around on the altar.
ASVAnd he brought Aaron’s sons; and Moses put of the blood upon the tip of their right ear, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot: and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
YLTand he bringeth near the sons of Aaron, and Moses putteth of the blood on the tip of their right ear, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot. And Moses sprinkleth the blood on the altar round about,
DARBYand he brought Aaron's sons near, and Moses put of the blood on the tip of their right ear, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.
BBEThen he took Aaron's sons, and Moses put some of the blood on the point of their right ears and on the thumbs of their right hands and on the great toes of their right feet: and Moses put the blood on and round the altar.
WebsterAnd he brought Aaron's sons, and Moses put of the blood upon the tip of their right ear, and upon the thumbs of their right hands, and upon the great toes of their right feet: and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.

What does Leviticus 8:24 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 8:22-30

22-30. brought the other ram,--&c. After the sin offering and burnt offering had been presented on their behalf, this was their peace offering, by which they declared the pleasure which they felt in entering upon the service of God and being brought into close communion with Him as the ministers of His sanctuary, together with their confident reliance on His grace to help them in all their sacred duties.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 8:14-36

In these types we see our great High Priest, even Christ Jesus, solemnly appointed, anointed, and invested with his sacred office, by his own blood, and the influences of his Holy Spirit. He sanctifies the ordinances of religion, to the benefit of his people and the honour of God the Father; who for his sake accepts our worship, though it is polluted with sin. We may also rejoice, that he is a merciful and faithful…

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Leviticus 8:24 in the original Hebrew

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וַיַּקְרֵ֞בvai.yak.Revand he presentedH7126
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121
אַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175
וַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.Tenand he putH5414
מֹשֶׁ֤הmo.ShehMosesH4872
מִן\־min-some ofH4480
הַדָּם֙ha.Damthe bloodH1818
עַל\־'al-onH5921
תְּנ֤וּךְte.Nukh[the] lobe ofH8571
אָזְנָם֙'a.ze.Namear theirH241
הַיְמָנִ֔יתhay.ma.Nit<the> rightH3233
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and onH5921
בֹּ֤הֶןBo.hen[the] thumb ofH931
יָדָם֙ya.Damhand theirH3027
הַיְמָנִ֔יתhay.ma.Nit<the> rightH3233
וְעַל\־ve.'al-and onH5921
בֹּ֥הֶןBo.hen[the] big toe ofH931
רַגְלָ֖םrag.Lamfoot theirH7272
הַיְמָנִ֑יתhay.ma.Nit<the> rightH3233
וַיִּזְרֹ֨קvai.yiz.Rokand he sprinkledH2236
מֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehMosesH4872
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַדָּ֛םha.Damthe bloodH1818
עַל\־'al-onH5921
הַֽמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH4196
סָבִֽיב\׃sa.Vivall aroundH5439

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Cross references for Leviticus 8:24

  • Hebrews 9:18-22

    Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood. For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you. Moreover he sprinkled with blood both the tabernacle, and all the vessels of the ministry. …

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Moses sprinkled.
Heb 9:22

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Context

  • Leviticus 8:23

    And he slew it; and Moses took of the blood of it, and put it upon the tip of Aaron’s right ear, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.

  • Leviticus 8:24

    And he brought Aaron’s sons, and Moses put of the blood upon the tip of their right ear, and upon the thumbs of their right hands, and upon the great toes of their right feet: and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about.

  • Leviticus 8:25

    And he took the fat, and the rump, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right shoulder:

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Leviticus 8:24 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Hizo llegar luego los hijos de Aarón, y puso Moisés de la sangre sobre la ternilla de sus orejas derechas, y sobre los pulgares de sus manos derechas, y sobre los pulgares de sus pies derechos: y roció Moisés la sangre sobre el altar en derredor;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et il fit approcher les fils d’Aaron, et Moïse mit du sang sur le lobe de leur oreille droite, et sur le pouce de leur main droite, et sur le gros orteil de leur pied droit; et Moïse fit aspersion du sang sur l’autel, tout autour.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er ließ die Söhne Aarons herzunahen, und Mose tat von dem Blute auf ihr rechtes Ohrläppchen und auf den Daumen ihrer rechten Hand und auf die große Zehe ihres rechten Fußes; und Mose sprengte das Blut an den Altar ringsum.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Obtulit et filios Aaron: cumque de sanguine arietis immolati tetigisset extremum auriculæ singulorum dextræ, et pollices manus ac pedis dextri, reliquum fudit super altare per circuitum: