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Laws for Sin Offerings

Leviticus 4:17

In 11 translations

BSB
and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil.
KJV
And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, even before the vail.
WEB
The priest shall dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before Yahweh, before the veil.
ASV
and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before Jehovah, before the veil.
LSV
and the priest has dipped his finger in the blood, and has sprinkled seven times before YHWH at the front of the veil,
YLT
and the priest hath dipped his finger in the blood, and hath sprinkled seven times before Jehovah at the front of the vail,
DBY
and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before Jehovah, before the veil;
DRC
And shall dip his finger in it and sprinkle it seven times before the veil.
GNV
And the Priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seuen times before the Lord, euen before the vaile.
JPS
And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil.
LXXE
And the priest shall dip his finger into some of the blood of the calf, and shall sprinkle it seven times before the Lord, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְטָבַ֧ל הַכֹּהֵ֛ן אֶצְבָּע֖וֹ מִן־הַדָּ֑ם וְהִזָּ֞ה שֶׁ֤בַע פְּעָמִים֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֵ֖ת פְּנֵ֥י הַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ βάψει ὁ ἱερεὺς τὸν δάκτυλον ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος τοῦ μόσχου, καὶ ῥανεῖ ἑπτάκις ἔναντι Κυρίου, κατενώπιον τοῦ καταπετάσματος τοῦ ἁγίου.

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  • Leviticus 4:6–7The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary. The priest must then put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant…

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