Leviticus 4:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

the elders of the congregation must lay their hands on the head of the bull before the LORD, and someone must slaughter the bull before the LORD.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 1:4 : 4 He must lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted for him to make atonement on his behalf.
  • Lev 4:4 : 4 He must bring the bull to the entrance of the Meeting Tent before the LORD, lay his hand on the head of the bull, and slaughter the bull before the LORD.
  • Lev 8:14 : 14 Consecration Offerings Then he brought near the sin offering bull and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the sin offering bull,
  • Lev 8:22 : 22 Then he presented the second ram, the ram of ordination, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram
  • Lev 16:21 : 21 Aaron is to lay his two hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities of the Israelites and all their transgressions in regard to all their sins, and thus he is to put them on the head of the goat and send it away into the desert by the hand of a man standing ready.
  • Num 8:10 : 10 Then you are to bring the Levites before the LORD, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites;
  • Num 11:16 : 16 The Response of God The LORD said to Moses,“Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know are elders of the people and officials over them, and bring them to the tent of meeting; let them take their position there with you.
  • Num 11:25 : 25 And the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to them, and he took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but did not do so again.
  • Deut 21:3-9 : 3 Then the elders of the city nearest to the corpse must take from the herd a heifer that has not been worked– that has never pulled with the yoke– 4 and bring the heifer down to a wadi with flowing water, to a valley that is neither plowed nor sown. There at the wadi they are to break the heifer’s neck. 5 Then the Levitical priests will approach(for the LORD your God has chosen them to serve him and to pronounce blessings in his name, and to decide every judicial verdict) 6 and all the elders of that city nearest the corpse must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley. 7 Then they must proclaim,“Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we witnessed the crime. 8 Do not blame your people Israel whom you redeemed, O LORD, and do not hold them accountable for the bloodshed of an innocent person.” Then atonement will be made for the bloodshed. 9 In this manner you will purge out the guilt of innocent blood from among you, for you must do what is right before the LORD.
  • Exod 24:1 : 1 The Lord Ratifies the Covenant But to Moses the LORD said,“Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship from a distance.
  • Exod 24:9 : 9 Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and the seventy elders of Israel went up,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 4:3-5
    3 verses
    92%

    3For the Priest“‘If the high priest sins so that the people are guilty, on account of the sin he has committed he must present a flawless young bull to the LORD for a sin offering.

    4He must bring the bull to the entrance of the Meeting Tent before the LORD, lay his hand on the head of the bull, and slaughter the bull before the LORD.

    5Then that high priest must take some of the blood of the bull and bring it to the Meeting Tent.

  • Exod 29:10-12
    3 verses
    86%

    10“You are to present the bull at the front of the tent of meeting, and Aaron and his sons are to put their hands on the head of the bull.

    11You are to kill the bull before the LORD at the entrance to the tent of meeting

    12and take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; all the rest of the blood you are to pour out at the base of the altar.

  • Lev 4:16
    84%

    16Then the high priest must bring some of the blood of the bull to the Meeting Tent,

  • Lev 3:12-13
    2 verses
    84%

    12“‘If his offering is a goat he must present it before the LORD,

    13lay his hand on its head, and slaughter it before the Meeting Tent, and the sons of Aaron must splash its blood against the altar’s sides.

  • Lev 4:14
    82%

    14the assembly must present a young bull for a sin offering when the sin they have committed becomes known. They must bring it before the Meeting Tent,

  • Lev 1:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

    3Burnt Offering Regulations: Animal from the Herd“‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd he must present it as a flawless male; he must present it at the entrance of the Meeting Tent for its acceptance before the LORD.

    4He must lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it will be accepted for him to make atonement on his behalf.

    5Then the one presenting the offering must slaughter the bull before the LORD, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, must present the blood and splash the blood against the sides of the altar which is at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.

  • Lev 8:14
    82%

    14Consecration Offerings Then he brought near the sin offering bull and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the sin offering bull,

  • Lev 3:7-8
    2 verses
    82%

    7If he presents a sheep as his offering, he must present it before the LORD.

    8He must lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it before the Meeting Tent, and the sons of Aaron must splash its blood against the altar’s sides.

  • Lev 3:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1Peace Offering Regulations: Animal from the Herd“‘Now if his offering is a peace offering sacrifice, if he presents an offering from the herd, he must present before the LORD a flawless male or a female.

    2He must lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance of the Meeting Tent, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, must splash the blood against the altar’s sides.

  • Lev 4:29-30
    2 verses
    81%

    29He must lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter the sin offering in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.

    30Then the priest must take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and he must pour out all the rest of its blood at the base of the altar.

  • Lev 4:33
    80%

    33He must lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it for a sin offering in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.

  • Num 8:12
    80%

    12When the Levites lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, offer the one for a purification offering and the other for a whole burnt offering to the LORD, to make atonement for the Levites.

  • Lev 4:24
    80%

    24He must lay his hand on the head of the male goat and slaughter it in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD– it is a sin offering.

  • Lev 4:18-21
    4 verses
    79%

    18He must put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before the LORD in the Meeting Tent, and all the rest of the blood he must pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.

    19“‘Then the priest must take all its fat and offer the fat up in smoke on the altar.

    20He must do with the rest of the bull just as he did with the bull of the sin offering; this is what he must do with it. So the priest will make atonement on their behalf and they will be forgiven.

    21He must bring the rest of the bull outside the camp and burn it just as he burned the first bull– it is the sin offering of the assembly.

  • Lev 8:18-19
    2 verses
    78%

    18Then he presented the burnt offering ram and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram,

    19and he slaughtered it. Moses then splashed the blood against the altar’s sides.

  • Deut 21:6
    78%

    6and all the elders of that city nearest the corpse must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.

  • Lev 4:7
    78%

    7The priest must put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense that is before the LORD in the Meeting Tent, and all the rest of the bull’s blood he must pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.

  • 2 Chr 29:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

    22They slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splashed it on the altar. Then they slaughtered the rams and splashed the blood on the altar; next they slaughtered the lambs and splashed the blood on the altar.

    23Finally they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they placed their hands on them.

  • Deut 21:4
    77%

    4and bring the heifer down to a wadi with flowing water, to a valley that is neither plowed nor sown. There at the wadi they are to break the heifer’s neck.

  • Exod 29:15
    77%

    15“You are to take one ram, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on the ram’s head,

  • Lev 1:11
    76%

    11and must slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the LORD, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, will splash its blood against the altar’s sides.

  • Lev 4:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11But the hide of the bull, all its flesh along with its head and its legs, its entrails, and its dung–

    12all the rest of the bull– he must bring outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place, to the fatty ash pile, and he must burn it on a wood fire; it must be burned on the fatty ash pile.

  • Num 15:8
    76%

    8And when you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering or a sacrifice for discharging a vow or as a peace offering to the LORD,

  • Num 19:3-5
    3 verses
    76%

    3You must give it to Eleazar the priest so that he can take it outside the camp, and it must be slaughtered before him.

    4Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood with his finger, and sprinkle some of the blood seven times directly in front of the tent of meeting.

    5Then the heifer must be burned in his sight– its skin, its flesh, its blood, and its offal is to be burned.

  • Num 7:15
    76%

    15one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

  • Ezek 43:21
    75%

    21You will also take the bull for the sin offering, and it will be burned in the appointed place in the temple, outside the sanctuary.

  • Num 8:8
    75%

    8Then they are to take a young bull with its grain offering of fine flour mixed with olive oil; and you are to take a second young bull for a purification offering.

  • Lev 1:15
    75%

    15The priest must present it at the altar, pinch off its head and offer the head up in smoke on the altar, and its blood must be drained out against the side of the altar.

  • Exod 29:19
    75%

    19“You are to take the second ram, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on the ram’s head,

  • Num 15:24
    75%

    24then if anything is done unintentionally without the knowledge of the community, the whole community must prepare one young bull for a burnt offering– for a pleasing aroma to the LORD– along with its grain offering and its customary drink offering, and one male goat for a purification offering.

  • Num 15:11
    75%

    11This is what is to be done for each ox, or each ram, or each of the male lambs or the goats.

  • Num 7:51
    75%

    51one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;