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The Ram of Ordination

Leviticus 8:27

In 11 translations

BSB
He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons and waved them before the LORD as a wave offering.
KJV
And he put all upon Aaron’s hands, and upon his sons’ hands, and waved them for a wave offering before the LORD.
WEB
He put all these in Aaron’s hands and in his sons’ hands, and waved them for a wave offering before Yahweh.
ASV
and he put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and waved them for a wave-offering before Jehovah.
LSV
and he puts the whole on the hands of Aaron, and on the hands of his sons, and waves them [as] a wave-offering before YHWH.
YLT
and putteth the whole on the hands of Aaron, and on the hands of his sons, and waveth them — a wave-offering before Jehovah.
DBY
and he gave all into Aaron's hands, and into his sons' hands, and waved them as a wave-offering before Jehovah.
DRC
Delivering all to Aaron, and to his sons: wile having lifted them up before the Lord,
GNV
So hee put all in Aarons handes, and in his sonnes handes, and shooke it to and from before the Lord.
JPS
And he put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and waved them for a wave-offering before the LORD.
LXXE8:26
and put them all on the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and offered them up for a wave-offering before the Lord.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּתֵּ֣ן אֶת־הַכֹּ֔ל עַ֚ל כַּפֵּ֣י אַהֲרֹ֔ן וְעַ֖ל כַּפֵּ֣י בָנָ֑יו וַיָּ֧נֶף אֹתָ֛ם תְּנוּפָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br8:26
Καὶ ἐπέθηκεν ἅπαντα ἐπὶ τὰς χεῖρας Ἀαρὼν, καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς χεῖρας τῶν υἱῶν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνήνεγκεν αὐτὰ ἀφαίρεμα ἔναντι Κυρίου.

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  • Leviticus 7:30–31With his own hands he is to bring the offerings made by fire to the LORD; he shall bring the fat, together with the breast, and wave the breast as a wave offering before the LORD. The priest is to burn the fat on the…
  • Jeremiah 30:21Their leader will be one of their own, and their ruler will arise from their midst. And I will bring him near, and he will approach Me, for who would dare on his own to approach Me?” declares the LORD.
  • Hebrews 9:14how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
  • Exodus 29:24–37Put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons and wave them before the LORD as a wave offering. Then take them from their hands and burn them on the altar atop the burnt offering as a pleasing aroma before the LORD;…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • Content check: text matches KJV Lev.8.27 (word overlap 0.93), not Lev.8.26 (0.21); standard ref corrected from Lev.8.26 (TVTMS action was 'identity (unverified)').
  • Content check: text matches KJV Lev.8.27 (word overlap 0.93), not Lev.8.26 (0.21); standard ref corrected from Lev.8.26 (TVTMS action was 'identity (unverified)'). (transferred from brenton)

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