Leviticus 9 · Verse 6

Leviticus 9:6

And Moses said, This is the thing which the Lord commanded that ye should do: and the glory of the Lord shall appear unto you.
Leviticus 9:6, King James Version

Leviticus 9:6 in other translations

BSBAnd Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded you to do, so that the glory of the LORD may appear to you.”
WEBMoses said, “This is the thing which the LORD commanded that you should do; and the LORD’s glory shall appear to you.”
ASVAnd Moses said, This is the thing which Jehovah commanded that ye should do: and the glory of Jehovah shall appear unto you.
YLTand Moses saith, ‘This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded; do it, and the honour of Jehovah doth appear unto you.'
DARBYAnd Moses said, This is the thing which Jehovah has commanded that ye should do; and the glory of Jehovah shall appear to you.
BBEAnd Moses said, This is what the Lord has said you are to do; and you will see the glory of the Lord.
WebsterAnd Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commanded that ye should do: and the glory of the LORD shall appear to you.

What does Leviticus 9:6 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 9:1-7

Le 9:1-24. The Priests' Entry into Office. 1-7. Moses called ... Take thee a young calf for a sin offering--The directions in these sacred things were still given by Moses, the circumstances being extraordinary. But he was only the medium of communicating the divine will to the newly made priests. The first of their official acts was the sacrifice of another sin offering to atone for the defects of the inauguration…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 6 And the glory of the Lord shall appear - God shall give the most sensible signs of his presence among you; this he did in general by the cloud on the tabernacle, but in this case the particular proof was the fire that came out from before the Lord, and consumed the burnt-offering; see Lev 9:23, Lev 9:24.

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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 9:6 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.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872
זֶ֧הzehthisH2088
הַדָּבָ֛רha.da.Var[is] the thingH1697
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichH834
צִוָּ֥הtzi.Vahhe has commandedH6680
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
תַּעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.Suyou will doH6213
וְיֵרָ֥אve.ye.Ra'and it may appearH7200
אֲלֵיכֶ֖ם'a.lei.Khemto youH413
כְּב֥וֹדke.Vod[the] glory ofH3519
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

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

Cross references for Leviticus 9:6

  • Leviticus 9:23

    And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto all the people.

  • Exodus 24:16

    And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

  • 2 Chronicles 5:13-14

    It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord; So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.

  • Ezekiel 43:2

    And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory.

  • Exodus 16:10

    And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the Lord appeared in the cloud.

  • Exodus 40:34-35

    Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle.

  • 1 Kings 8:10-12

    And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the Lord, So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord. Then spake Solomon, The Lord said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

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and the glory.
23; Ex 16:10; 24:16; 40:34,35; 1Ki 8:10-12; 2Ch 5:13,14
Eze 43:2

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Context

  • Leviticus 9:5

    And they brought that which Moses commanded before the tabernacle of the congregation: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the Lord.

  • Leviticus 9:6

    And Moses said, This is the thing which the Lord commanded that ye should do: and the glory of the Lord shall appear unto you.

  • Leviticus 9:7

    And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer thy sin offering, and thy burnt offering, and make an atonement for thyself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the Lord commanded.

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Leviticus 9:6 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Entonces Moisés dijo: Esto es lo que mandó Jehová; hacedlo, y la gloria de Jehová se os aparecerá.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et Moïse dit: C’est ici ce que l’ Éternel a commandé; faites-le, et la gloire de l’ Éternel vous apparaîtra.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und Mose sprach: Dies ist es, was Jehova geboten hat, daß ihr es tun sollt; und die Herrlichkeit Jehovas wird euch erscheinen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		ait Moyses: Iste est sermo, quem præcepit Dominus: facite, et apparebit vobis gloria ejus.