Leviticus 9 · Verse 18

Leviticus 9:18

He slew also the bullock and the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron’s sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled upon the altar round about,
Leviticus 9:18, King James Version

Leviticus 9:18 in other translations

BSBThen he slaughtered the ox and the ram as the people’s peace offering. His sons brought him the blood, and he sprinkled it on all sides of the altar.
WEBHe also killed the bull and the ram, the sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people. Aaron’s sons delivered to him the blood, which he sprinkled around on the altar;
ASVHe slew also the ox and the ram, the sacrifice of peace-offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron’s sons delivered unto him the blood, which he sprinkled upon the altar round about,
YLTAnd he slaughtereth the bullock and the ram, a sacrifice of the peace-offerings, which are for the people, and sons of Aaron present the blood unto him (and he sprinkleth it on the altar round about),
DARBYAnd he slaughtered the bullock and the ram of the sacrifice of peace-offering which was for the people. And Aaron's sons delivered to him the blood, and he sprinkled it on the altar round about;
BBEAnd he put to death the ox and the sheep, which were the peace-offerings for the people; and Aaron's sons gave him the blood and he put some of it on and round the altar;
WebsterHe slew also the bullock and the ram for a sacrifice of peace-offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron's sons presented to him the blood, which he sprinkled around upon the altar,

What does Leviticus 9:18 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 9:17-21

17-21. meat offering ... wave offering--It is observable that there is no notice taken of these in the offerings the priests made for themselves. They could not bear their own sins: and therefore, instead of eating any part of their own sin offering, as they were at liberty to do in the case of the people's offering, they had to carry the whole carcasses "without the camp and burn them with fire" [Ex 29:14; Le 4:12].

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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…

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Leviticus 9:18 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּשְׁחַ֤טvai.yish.Chatand he cut [the] throat ofH7819
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַשּׁוֹר֙ha.shOrthe oxH7794
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
הָאַ֔יִלha.'A.yilthe ramH352
זֶ֥בַחZe.vach[the] sacrifice ofH2077
הַשְּׁלָמִ֖יםha.she.la.Mimthe peace offeringsH8002
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
לָעָ֑םla.'Am[was] for the peopleH5971
וַ֠יַּמְצִאוּVai.yam.tzi.'uand they brought forwardH4672
בְּנֵ֨יbe.Nei[the] sons ofH1121
אַהֲרֹ֤ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
הַדָּם֙ha.Damthe bloodH1818
אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413
וַיִּזְרְקֵ֥הוּvai.yiz.re.Ke.huand he sprinkled itH2236
עַל\־'al-onH5921
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achthe altarH4196
סָבִֽיב\׃sa.Vivall aroundH5439

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

Cross references for Leviticus 9:18

  • Colossians 1:20

    And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

  • Romans 5:1

    Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • Ephesians 2:14-17

    For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

  • Romans 5:10

    For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

  • Leviticus 3:1-17

    And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord. And he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about. And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away. …

  • Leviticus 7:11-18

    And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he shall offer unto the Lord. If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mingled with oil, of fine flour, fried. Besides the cakes, he shall offer for his offering leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings. And of it he shall offer one out of the whole oblation for an heave offering unto the Lord, and it shall be the priest’s that sprinkleth the blood of the peace offerings. …

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3:1-17; 7:11-18; Ro 5:1,10; Eph 2:14-17; Col 1:20

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Context

  • Leviticus 9:17

    And he brought the meat offering, and took an handful thereof, and burnt it upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning.

  • Leviticus 9:18

    He slew also the bullock and the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron’s sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled upon the altar round about,

  • Leviticus 9:19

    And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:

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Leviticus 9:18 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Degolló también el buey y el carnero en sacrificio de paces, que era del pueblo: y los hijos de Aarón le presentaron la sangre (la cual roció él sobre el altar alrededor),
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il égorgea le taureau et le bélier du sacrifice de prospérités qui était pour le peuple, 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 den Stier und den Widder, das Friedensopfer, welches für das Volk war. Und die Söhne Aarons reichten ihm das Blut, und er sprengte es an den Altar ringsum;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Immolavit et bovem atque arietem, hostias pacificas populi: obtuleruntque ei filii sui sanguinem, quem fudit super altare in circuitum.