Exodus 29:7

What does Exodus 29:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 29:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then take the oil and put it on his head.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and hast taken the anointing oil, and hast poured <FI>it<Fi> on his head, and hast anointed him.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And thou shalt pour the oil of unction upon his head: and by this rite shall he be consecrated.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and shalt take the anointing oil, and pour [it] on his head, and anoint him.

Context

v.6and thou shalt set the mitre upon his head, and put the holy crown upon the mitre.

v.7This passage

v.8And thou shalt bring his sons, and put coats upon them.

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 10:7

    And ye shall not go out from the door of the tent of meeting, lest ye die; for the anointing oil of Jehovah is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.

  • Psalms 89:20

    I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him:

  • Psalms 133:2

    It is like the precious oil upon the head, That ran down upon the beard, Even Aaron’s beard; That came down upon the skirt of his garments;

  • 1 John 2:27

    And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.

  • Exodus 28:41

    And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and upon his sons with him, and shalt anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.

  • Isaiah 61:1

    The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

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