Leviticus 4:5

What does Leviticus 4:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 4:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the anointed priest shall take of the blood of the bullock, and bring it to the tent of meeting:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock’s blood, and bring it to the tabernacle of the congregation:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the anointed priest shall take of the blood of the bullock, and bring it to the tent of meeting:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And the chief priest is to take some of its blood and take it to the Tent of meeting;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And the priest who is anointed hath taken of the blood of the bullock, and hath brought it in unto the tent of meeting,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He shall take also of the blood of the calf: and carry it into the tabernacle of the testimony.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock's blood, and bring it into the tent of meeting;

Context

v.4And he shall bring the bullock unto the door of the tent of meeting before Jehovah; and he shall lay his hand upon the head of the bullock, and kill the bullock before Jehovah.

v.5This passage

v.6and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven times before Jehovah, before the veil of the sanctuary.

Cross references

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

  • 1 John 1:7

    but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

  • Leviticus 16:19

    And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleannesses of the children of Israel.

  • Numbers 19:4

    and Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle her blood toward the front of the tent of meeting seven times.

  • Leviticus 4:16

    And the anointed priest shall bring of the blood of the bullock to the tent of meeting:

  • Leviticus 16:14

    and he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy-seat on the east; and before the mercy-seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times.

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