Leviticus 8:11

What does Leviticus 8:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 8:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the laver and its base, to sanctify them.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Seven times he put oil on the altar and on all its vessels, and on the washing-basin and its base, to make them holy.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he sprinkleth of it on the altar seven times, and anointeth the altar, and all its vessels, and the laver, and its base, to sanctify them;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And when he had sanctified and sprinkled the altar seven times, he anointed it, and all the vessels thereof: and the laver with the foot thereof, he sanctified with the oil.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he sprinkled thereof on the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its utensils, and the laver and its stand, to hallow them.

Context

v.10And Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was therein, and sanctified them.

v.11This passage

v.12And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.

Cross references

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

  • Isaiah 52:15

    so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they understand.

  • Exodus 30:29

    And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.

  • Titus 3:6

    which he poured out upon us richly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

  • Exodus 4:6

    And Jehovah said furthermore unto him, Put now thy hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, as white as snow.

  • Exodus 16:14

    And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness a small round thing, small as the hoar-frost on the ground.

  • Ezekiel 36:25

    And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

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