Leviticus 9:12
And he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron’s sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar.
Leviticus 9:12 in other translations
| BSB | Then Aaron slaughtered the burnt offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he sprinkled it on all sides of the altar. |
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| WEB | He killed the burnt offering; and Aaron’s sons delivered the blood to him, and he sprinkled it around on the altar. |
| ASV | And he slew the burnt-offering; and Aaron’s sons delivered unto him the blood, and he sprinkled it upon the altar round about. |
| YLT | And he slaughtereth the burnt-offering, and the sons of Aaron have presented unto him the blood, and he sprinkleth it on the altar round about; |
| DARBY | And he slaughtered the burnt-offering; and Aaron's sons delivered to him the blood, which he sprinkled on the altar round about. |
| BBE | And he put to death the burned offering; and Aaron's sons gave him the blood and he put some of it on and round the altar; |
| Webster | And he slew the burnt-offering; and Aaron's sons presented to him the blood, which he sprinkled around upon the altar. |
What does Leviticus 9:12 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 9:1-21
These many sacrifices, which were all done away by the death of Christ, teach us that our best services need washing in his blood, and that the guilt of our best sacrifices needs to be done away by one more pure and more noble than they. Let us be thankful that we have such a High Priest. The priests had not a day's respite from service allowed. God's spiritual priests have constant work, which the duty of every day…
Leviticus 9:12 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 9:12
- Ephesians 5:2
And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
- Ephesians 5:25-27
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
- 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 1:1-17
And the Lord called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the Lord, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock. If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the Lord. 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. …
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Context
- Leviticus 9:11
And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire without the camp.
- Leviticus 9:12
And he slew the burnt offering; and Aaron’s sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled round about upon the altar.
- Leviticus 9:13
And they presented the burnt offering unto him, with the pieces thereof, and the head: and he burnt them upon the altar.
Leviticus 9:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Degolló asimismo el holocausto, y los hijos de Aarón le presentaron la sangre, la cual roció él alrededor sobre el altar. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il égorgea l’holocauste, et les fils d’Aaron lui présentèrent le sang, et il en fit aspersion sur l’autel, tout autour. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er schlachtete das Brandopfer; und die Söhne Aarons reichten ihm das Blut, und er sprengte es an den Altar ringsum. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Immolavit et holocausti victimam: obtuleruntque ei filii sui sanguinem ejus, quem fudit per altaris circuitum. |