Leviticus 16:33
What does Leviticus 16:33 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 16:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and he shall make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar; and he shall make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he shall make an atonement for the holy sanctuary, and he shall make an atonement for the tabernacle of the congregation, and for the altar, and he shall make an atonement for the priests, and for all the people of the congregation.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and he shall make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar; and he shall make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he will make the holy place and the Tent of meeting and the altar free from sin; he will take away sin from the priests and from all the people.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he hath made atonement <FI>for<Fi> the holy sanctuary; and <FI>for<Fi> the tent of meeting, even <FI>for<Fi> the altar he doth make atonement; yea, for the priests, and for all the people of the assembly he maketh atonement.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he shall expiate the sanctuary and the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar: the priest also and all the people.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he shall make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and for the tent of meeting, and for the altar shall he make atonement; and for the priests, and for the whole people of the congregation shall he make atonement.
Context
v.32And the priest, who shall be anointed and who shall be consecrated to be priest in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments:
v.33This passage
v.34And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make atonement for the children of Israel because of all their sins once in the year. And he did as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 16:16
and he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleannesses of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions, even all their sins: and so shall he do for the tent of meeting, that dwelleth with them in the midst of their uncleannesses.
- Leviticus 16:24
and he shall bathe his flesh in water in a holy place, and put on his garments, and come forth, and offer his burnt-offering and the burnt-offering of the people, and make atonement for himself and for the people.
- Exodus 20:25
And if thou make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stones; for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.
- Leviticus 16:11
And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin-offering, which is for himself, and shall make atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin-offering which is for himself.
- Leviticus 16:18
And he shall go out unto the altar that is before Jehovah, and make atonement for it, and shall take of the blood of the bullock, and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about.
- Leviticus 16:6
And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin-offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself, and for his house.
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