Leviticus 14:15
What does Leviticus 14:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 14:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the priest shall take of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the priest shall take of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And take some of the oil and put it in the hollow of his left hand;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the priest hath taken of the log of oil, and hath poured on the left palm of the priest,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he shall pour of the sextary of oil into his own left hand,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the priest shall take of the log of oil, and pour it into his, the priest's, left hand;
Context
v.14And the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass-offering, and the priest shall put it upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot.
v.15This passage
v.16and the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 45:7
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated wickedness: Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee With the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- John 3:34
For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for he giveth not the Spirit by measure.
- 1 John 2:20
And ye have an anointing from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
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