Leviticus · Chapter 9 King James Version

Leviticus 9:9

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The Scripture

(9) And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the Israelites are commanded to purify themselves after a ritual sacrifice for a sin that has been committed, and they are instructed to bring a bull and a ram to the altar. The chapter also explains the priest's preparation and the meaning of the blood as a sign of atonement.

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