You are to slaughter(A) the young bull(B) before the Lord, and then Aaron’s sons(C) the priests shall bring the blood and splash it against the sides of the altar(D) at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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And he shall kill the bullock before the Lord: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall bring the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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The animals you choose must be year-old males without defect,(A) and you may take them from the sheep or the goats.

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Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats:

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19 you must present a male without defect(A) from the cattle, sheep or goats in order that it may be accepted on your behalf.(B)

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19 Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.

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20 Do not bring anything with a defect,(A) because it will not be accepted on your behalf.(B)

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20 But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.

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14 How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit(A) offered himself(B) unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences(C) from acts that lead to death,[a](D) so that we may serve the living God!(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 9:14 Or from useless rituals

14 How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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19 but with the precious blood(A) of Christ, a lamb(B) without blemish or defect.(C)

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19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

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