Exodus 29:24

What does Exodus 29:24 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 29:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and thou shalt put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and shalt wave them for a wave-offering before Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And thou shalt put all in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons; and shalt wave them for a wave offering before the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and thou shalt put the whole upon the hands of Aaron, and upon the hands of his sons, and shalt wave them for a wave-offering before Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And put them all on the hands of Aaron and of his sons, to be waved for a wave offering before the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And thou hast set the whole on the hands of Aaron, and on the hands of his sons, and hast waved them--a wave-offering before Jehovah;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And thou shalt put all upon the hands of Aaron and of his sons, and shalt sanctify them elevating before the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and thou shalt put all this in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons, and shalt wave them as a wave-offering before Jehovah.

Context

v.23and one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, out of the basket of unleavened bread that is before Jehovah:

v.24This passage

v.25And thou shalt take them from their hands, and burn them on the altar upon the burnt-offering, for a sweet savor before Jehovah: it is an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 9:21

    and the breasts and the right thigh Aaron waved for a wave-offering before Jehovah; as Moses commanded.

  • Leviticus 10:14

    And the wave-breast and the heave-thigh shall ye eat in a clean place, thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they are given as thy portion, and thy sons’ portion, out of the sacrifices of the peace-offerings of the children of Israel.

  • Leviticus 8:27

    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.

  • Exodus 29:26

    And thou shalt take the breast of Aaron’s ram of consecration, and wave it for a wave-offering before Jehovah: and it shall be thy portion.

  • Leviticus 7:30

    his own hands shall bring the offerings of Jehovah made by fire; the fat with the breast shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave-offering before Jehovah.

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