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Aaron’s First Offerings

Leviticus 9:8

In 11 translations

BSB
So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offering for himself.
KJV
¶ Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
WEB
So Aaron came near to the altar, and killed the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.
ASV
So Aaron drew near unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin-offering, which was for himself.
LSV
And Aaron draws near to the altar, and slaughters the calf of the sin-offering, which [is] for himself;
YLT
And Aaron draweth near unto the altar, and slaughtereth the calf of the sin-offering, which [is] for himself;
DBY
And Aaron went to the altar and slaughtered the calf of the sin-offering which was for himself;
DRC
And forthwith Aaron, approaching to the altar, immolated the calf for his sin:
GNV
Aaron therefore went vnto the Altar, and killed the calfe of the sinne offring, which was for himselfe.
JPS
So Aaron drew near unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin-offering, which was for himself.
LXXE
And Aaron drew nigh to the altar, and slew the calf of his sin-offering.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקְרַ֥ב אַהֲרֹ֖ן אֶל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ וַיִּשְׁחַ֛ט אֶת־עֵ֥גֶל הַחַטָּ֖את אֲשֶׁר־לֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ προσῆλθεν Ἀαρὼν πρὸς τὸ θυσιαστήριον, καὶ ἔσφαξε τὸ μοσχάριον τὸ περὶ τῆς ἁμαρτίας αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 1:4–5He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him. And he shall slaughter the young bull before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests are to present…
  • Leviticus 4:1–12Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them: If the anointed priest sins, bringing…
  • Leviticus 4:29He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.

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