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13 Then Moses brought Aaron’s sons, clothed them with the tunics, girded them with the bands, and bound turbans on them, just as the Lord had commanded him.[a]

Moses’ Sin and Whole Offerings

14 Next, he brought the bull for a sin offering. Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the bull’s head for a sin offering. 15 So Moses slaughtered it, took the blood, and applied some of it at the horns of the altar and around it with his fingers, thus purifying the altar. Then he poured the blood at the base of the altar, thereby sanctifying it as a means to make atonement with it.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 8:13 Lit. Moses

13 Then he brought Aaron’s sons(A) forward, put tunics(B) on them, tied sashes around them and fastened caps on them, as the Lord commanded Moses.(C)

14 He then presented the bull(D) for the sin offering,(E) and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.(F) 15 Moses slaughtered the bull and took some of the blood,(G) and with his finger he put it on all the horns of the altar(H) to purify the altar.(I) He poured out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar. So he consecrated it to make atonement for it.(J)

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