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The one offering it shall lay a hand on the head(A) of the offering. It shall then be slaughtered at the entrance of the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons, the priests, shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

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and after laying a hand on the head of the offering, it shall then be slaughtered before the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

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13 and after laying a hand on its head, it shall then be slaughtered before the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons shall splash its blood on all the sides of the altar.

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Bringing the bull to the entrance of the tent of meeting, before the Lord, he shall lay his hand on its head(A) and slaughter it before the Lord.

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15 The elders of the community shall lay their hands on the bull’s head before the Lord. When the bull has been slaughtered before the Lord,

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24 He shall lay his hand on its head and it shall be slaughtered in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, before the Lord. It is a purification offering.

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29 The wrongdoer shall lay a hand on the head of the purification offering, and the purification offering shall be slaughtered at the place of the burnt offerings.

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33 lay a hand on its head. It shall be slaughtered as a purification offering in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.

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Ordination Sacrifices. 14 He brought forward the bull for a purification offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

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18 He next brought forward the ram of the burnt offering,(A) and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

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22 [a]Then he brought forward the second ram, the ordination ram,(A) and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:22–32 The priestly ordination offering is a unique type of sacrifice but similar in many respects to the communion sacrifice (chap. 3; 7:11–34).

12 The Levites in turn shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, offering one as a purification offering and the other as a burnt offering to the Lord, to make atonement for the Levites.

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23 Then the he-goats for the purification offering were led before the king and the assembly, who laid their hands upon them.

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21 Laying both hands[a] on its head, he shall confess over it all the iniquities of the Israelites and their trespasses, including all their sins, and so put them on the goat’s head.(A) He shall then have it led into the wilderness by an attendant.

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Footnotes

  1. 16:21 Both hands: this gesture is for transferring sins to the head of the goat and is apparently different in meaning from the one-handed gesture that precedes the slaughtering of sacrificial animals (1:4; 3:2; 4:4; see note on 1:4).

14 Take the blasphemer outside the camp, and when all who heard him have laid their hands[a] on his head,(A) let the whole community stone him.

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Footnotes

  1. 24:14 Laid their hands: see notes on 1:4 and 16:21. It may be that blasphemy generated a type of pollution which the hearers return to the culprit by this gesture.

18 And the Lord replied to Moses: Take Joshua, son of Nun,(A) a man of spirit,[a] and lay your hand upon him.

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Footnotes

  1. 27:18 A man of spirit: lit., “a man in whom there is spirit,” that is, probably one who is endowed with a courageous spirit (Jos 2:11); compare Gn 41:38; Dt 34:9.

23 he laid his hands on him and commissioned him, as the Lord had directed through Moses.

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Now Joshua, son of Nun,(A) was filled with the spirit of wisdom, since Moses had laid his hands upon him; and so the Israelites gave him their obedience, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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