Exodus 29:16

Then let it be put to death, so that the sides of the altar are marked with its blood.

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In The King James Version

And thou shalt slay the ram, and thou shalt take his blood, and sprinkle it round about upon the altar.

In Context

15Then take one of the sheep, and let Aaron and his sons put their hands on its head.

17Then the sheep is to be cut up into its parts, and after washing its legs and its inside parts, you are to put them with the parts and the head,

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Matthew Henry on Exodus 29:2-38

The Consecration of the Priests. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And this is the thing that thou shalt do unto them to hallow them, to minister unto me in the priest's office: Take one young bullock, and two rams without blemish, 2 And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make them. 3 And thou shalt put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bullock and the two rams. 4 And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the… Read the whole commentary →

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